But to survive at the lowest level of minor league soccer, they needed to stop losing money.

The 2012 season was the second year for the Women's League Soccer.

I'm not afraid of competing," he said, when asked how major league soccer would fare against other local pro sports.

The 2011 season is the inaugural year of Women's League Soccer.

He was Major League Soccer's goalkeeper of the year in 2001.

For Major League Soccer to succeed, everyone agrees, most of the national team players must be signed to contracts.

He is Major League Soccer's all-time leader in regular-season goals scored with 134.

This season, he turned down college offers to enter Major League Soccer's developmental program, Project 40.

Second, more players are getting big-time experience both in European leagues and Major League Soccer.

It is lumped with Major League Soccer, somewhere in the nether world of sports.