Philadelphia Fever is an American women’s
soccer club last playing in the
Women's Premier Soccer League
The Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) is an amateur women's soccer league in the United States and Canada. It is the top amateur league for women's soccer in the United States soccer pyramid, below only National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) ...
, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States. The club was founded and joined the league in the
Women's Premier Soccer League Elite
The Women's Premier Soccer League Elite (WPSL Elite) was a women's semi-professional soccer league created by the Women's Premier Soccer League (WPSL) to support the sport in the United States, both from continued interest by WPSL teams in profess ...
inaugural season, before returning to the main
WPSL for the
2013 WPSL season. After disbanding for 2014 and 2015, the Fever returned in the summer of 2016. The team's first season back was a development/exhibition year, looking to gather some interest and momentum before the Women's Arena Soccer League (WASL) kicks off in 2017. The WASL will be the women's equivalent of the
American Soccer League (ASL), where the men's Philadelphia Fury compete.
The aim for the new league, is to add another platform to Women's Soccer and to continue to bridge the gap between amateur and professional soccer. The Philadelphia Fever, along with
AC Crusaders and
Philadelphia Fury
The Philadelphia Fury was an American soccer team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that last competed in the National Independent Soccer Association (NISA). The club formerly competed in the American Soccer League and is currently owned ...
soccer clubs are part of the
Atlantic Soccer Factory organization.
Year-by-year
External links
http://www.asfsoccer.com
References
Association football clubs established in 2012
2012 establishments in Pennsylvania
Women's Premier Soccer League Elite teams
Women's Premier Soccer League teams
Women's sports in Pennsylvania
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