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| Founded | June 20, 2014 |
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| Country | United States |
| Number of teams | 9 |
| Current champions | Tacoma Stars Reserves (2024) |
| Most championships | Tacoma Stars Reserves (5 titles) |
| Website | http://www.wisl.soccershift.com |
The Western Indoor Soccer League (WISL) is an American semi-professional indoor soccer league. It was formed on June 20, 2014[1] by a group of arena operators and team owners in the Pacific Northwest. The WISL began its first season on November 15, 2014 with five teams.[2][3][4]
Founding member clubs included Arlington Aviators, Bellingham United FC, OlyTown Artesians,Tacoma Stars and Wenatchee Fire.
Many of the founding clubs previously competed in the Premier Arena Soccer League.
Through nine seasons only two clubs (Tacoma Stars Reserves, Bellingham United FC) have won a league championship.
- ^ "Western Indoor Soccer League will kick off this fall in Northwest". Western Indoor Soccer League. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
- ^ "Apply to join the Western Indoor Soccer League". WISL. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "Tacoma Stars return home to help start the WISL". WISL. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 3 July 2014.
- ^ "Stars, Fire win openers as WISL kicks off". goalWA.net. 16 November 2014. Retrieved 18 November 2014.