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Major League Indoor Soccer

Major League Indoor Soccer (MLIS) is an indoor soccer league that began play in 2022 and based in the United States.

History
Major League Indoor Soccer was announced in August 2022 to begin play in December of the same year. The league launched with 12 teams divided among three divisions: East, Central, and South. The league's first game featured Rapid City FC defeat the Cincinnati Swerve 8-1 at GameTime Training Center in Fairfield, Ohio. On March 29, 2024, the league announced a merger with the National Indoor Soccer League, keeping the Major League Indoor Soccer name. Bernie Lilavois would be named new commissioner of the MLIS in November 2024. In July 2025, MLIS announced the launch of Major League Indoor Soccer Extended (MLISX), an amateur league designed to provide a pathway to professionalism for players, coaches, and officials. The league will be operated by MLIS, but each franchise will be independently owned and managed. ==Men's teams==
Men's teams
;Active On August 18, 2022, Chicago (Mustangs), Cleveland Crunch, and Grand Rapids (Rapid City FC) were announced as charter teams. Former NISL team Central Florida Crusaders relocated to Toronto and joined the MLIS ahead of the 2024-25 season as the Canadian Crusaders, the league's first team based outside the United States. Panathinaikos Chicago would join the MLIS for the 2024-25 season, though they would not return for 2025-26. The league expanded to 13 teams for the 2025-26 season with the addition of Atlético Pro FC, Dallas CD La Cuadra, Boulder United FC Halo, Las Vegas Turf Monsters, Utah Uprising FC, Bridge City FC, and Rockford Thunder. The league would be redivided into two conferences, North and South. ;Inactive ==Women's teams==
Women's teams
On March 12, 2024, the league announced a partner Women’s Major League Indoor Soccer (WMLIS) to begin play in 2024–25 season. Women’s Major League Indoor Soccer (WMLIS) ==Championships==
Championships
;Men's ;Women's == 2025–26 season ==
2025–26 season
(standings subject to frequent change) The MLIS is in its regular season with two conferences (North and South). Teams play a 12-game schedule, with the top two from each advancing to finals in Las Vegas (March 28–29, 2026). Points: 3 for regulation win, 2 for OT/SO win, 1 for OT/SO loss. North Conference South Conference Legend: x – Clinched playoff spot; o – Eliminated from playoffs. ==References==
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