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52:The Lions
41:Full name
1676:Category
1569:MLS Next
1377:WPSL PRO
1365:Playoffs
845:Playoffs
444:USL PDL
87:Capacity
1625:Seattle
1610:Houston
1603:By city
1542:Leagues
1386:Amateur
1286:players
1268:Women's
1240:USL Cup
1142:Defunct
1096:Current
959:Defunct
888:Amateur
850:MLS Cup
840:History
766:players
761:results
734:Women's
687:College
675:History
518:2002–03
503:Coaches
382:League
322:History
57:Founded
1322:Futsal
1282:Senior
802:Futsal
757:Senior
719:Venues
697:Awards
523:Stadia
408:Final
332:soccer
283:(USL)
277:soccer
132:League
90:15,000
73:Ground
1559:USYSA
1535:Youth
1113:MASL3
1108:MASL2
950:USLPA
940:SFSFL
920:EPLWA
743:Men's
702:Clubs
655:USASA
438:2003
418:2002
396:2001
376:Year
95:Owner
1554:NFHS
1549:AYSO
1433:PASL
1428:NISL
1408:OVPL
1398:WPSL
1350:NWSL
1327:Deaf
1133:WISL
1128:PASL
1123:NISL
1118:MLIS
1103:MASL
945:UPSL
935:OVPL
930:MWPL
925:GCPL
915:EPSL
905:NPSL
874:NISA
660:USCS
535:2003
350:and
326:The
68:2003
60:2001
1449:MLF
1403:UWS
1317:U15
1312:U17
1307:U18
1302:U19
1297:U20
1292:U23
1219:PFL
1214:MLF
910:CSL
835:MLS
792:U15
787:U17
782:U18
777:U20
772:U23
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