Continental Indoor Soccer League

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The Continental Indoor Soccer League was a professional indoor soccer league in the United States that operated in the 1990s, featuring teams competing in a summer season format.

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instanceOf defunct sports league
indoor soccer league
alsoKnownAs CISL
arenaType multi-purpose indoor arenas
competitionFormat regular season and playoffs
continent North America
country United States
dissolved 1997
featuredTeam Anaheim Splash
Atlanta Ruckus indoor team
Cincinnati Silverbacks
Dallas Sidekicks
Detroit Neon
Detroit Safari
Houston Hotshots
Las Vegas Dustdevils
Monterrey La Raza
Pittsburgh Stingers
Portland Pride
Sacramento Knights
San Diego Sockers
Seattle SeaDogs
Toronto Shooting Stars
Washington Warthogs
governingBodyType professional league
hadChampionshipGame CISL Championship
inception 1993
mediaCoverageType regional sports networks
mostSuccessfulClubByTitles Dallas Sidekicks
numberOfTeamsAtPeak 15
playedIndoors true
playedOn artificial turf
reasonForFolding competition from other indoor leagues
financial difficulties
ruleSet modified indoor soccer rules
seasonFormat summer
sport indoor soccer
successorLeague World Indoor Soccer League
targetSeasonWindow off-season for major winter indoor leagues
off-season for outdoor soccer
typicalSeasonMonths August
July
June
September

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San Diego Sockers hasWonChampionshipIn Continental Indoor Soccer League
Major Indoor Soccer League successorLeague Continental Indoor Soccer League
Dallas Sidekicks leagueParticipation Continental Indoor Soccer League
Detroit Safari league Continental Indoor Soccer League
San Jose Grizzlies league Continental Indoor Soccer League
San Jose Grizzlies partOf Continental Indoor Soccer League Western Division
linked to: Continental Indoor Soccer League