North American Soccer League on television information
North American Soccer League (NASL) was a professional soccer league with teams in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984. Beginning in 1975, the league final was called the Soccer Bowl.
North American Soccer League Progression
Season
Teams
Games
Attendance
Network TV (Games)
1968
17
32
4,699
CBS
1969
5
16
2,930
None
1970
6
24
3,163
1971
8
4,154
1972
14
4,780
1973
9
19
5,954
1974
15
20
7,770
CBS (1)
1975
20
22
7,642
CBS (2)
1976
10,295
CBS (2)
1977
18
26
13,558
TVS (7)
1978
24
30
13,084
TVS (6)
1979
14,201
ABC (9)
1980
32
14,440
ABC (8)
1981
21
14,084
ABC (1)
1982
14
13,155
None
1983
12
30
13,258
1984
9
24
10,759
TV column includes only network TV. It does not include cable (ESPN,[1] USA) or pay-per-view (SportsVision[2][3]).
^1981-08-04 ESPN WEEKLY (NASL) on YouTube
^NASL: Soccer Bowl '84 on YouTube
^1984-10-03 Soccer Bowl Chicago Sting vs Toronto Blizzard Game 2 Postgame on YouTube
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