Soccer Teams In The Greater Los Angeles Area

Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Los Angeles Galaxy, Orange County Blue Star, C.d. Chivas Usa, Los Angeles Legends, Southern California Seahorses, San Fernando Valley Quakes, Ventura County Fusion, Los Angeles Skyhawks, Los Angeles Lazers, Los Angeles Wolves, Pali Blues, Los Angeles Aztecs, Los Angeles Sol, Los Angeles Legends, Anaheim Splash, Los Angeles Rampage, Los Angeles Heat, Los Angeles Vale F.c., Maccabi Los Angeles, Los Angeles Salsa, Los Angeles Heroes, California Kickers, Los Angeles Toros, Southern California Lazers, East Los Angeles Cobras, Los Angeles Fireballs. Excerpt: The Anaheim Splash was a U.S. indoor soccer team that played in the Continental Indoor Soccer League (CISL). It was founded in 1992 as the Los Angeles United , but was sold after the season. The new ownership moved the team to Anaheim, California and renamed it the Anaheim Splash. The team folded in 1997, along with the CISL.Los Angeles United In the fall of 1992, Jerry Buss , owner of the Los Angeles Lakers , was instrumental in the founding of the CISL. On August 19, 1992, he was awarded a franchise named Los Angeles United . The team played in the Great Western Forum in Inglewood, California , which was also owned by Buss. The team went 6-22, drawing an average of less than 2,000 fans per game. At the end of the season, Buss sold the team to Ogden Facility Management.Ownership Staff Year-by-year Coach Anaheim Splash When Ogden Facility Maganement purchased Los Angeles United, they moved the team to the Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim and renamed the team the Anaheim Splash to capitalize on the name of the teams arena. The team saw an immediate turn around on the field, going 20-8 and losing to the Las Vegas Dustdevils in the playoff semifinals. In 1995, the CISL rearranged the teams, moving Anaheim to the Southern Division.