- Source: List of professional sports teams in the United States and Canada
This article features a listing of all professional sports teams based in the United States and Canada, in addition to teams from other countries that compete in professional leagues based in the two countries.
Baseball
= Major League Baseball
== Minor League Baseball
=International League
Pacific Coast League
Eastern League
Southern League
Texas League
Midwest League
Northwest League
South Atlantic League
California League
Carolina League
Florida State League
= MLB Partner Leagues
=American Association of Professional Baseball
Atlantic League of Professional Baseball
Frontier League
Pioneer League
= Pecos League
== Empire Professional Baseball League
== United Shore Professional Baseball League
=Basketball
= National Basketball Association
== Women's National Basketball Association
== Canadian Elite Basketball League
== NBA G League
== Basketball Super League
== Unrivaled
=Unrivaled is a women's three-on-three basketball league with six teams based in Medley, Florida. As of its 2025 season, the minimum salary for a player is expected to be above $100,000. Equity in the league and revenue sharing is also expected to be offered to the players by the league.
Cricket
= Major League Cricket
=Football
= National Football League
== Canadian Football League
== United Football League
== Arena Football One
=Inaugural teams
Future teams
= Indoor Football League
== National Arena League
== X League
=Hockey
= National Hockey League
== Professional Women's Hockey League
== American Hockey League
== ECHL
== Federal Prospects Hockey League
== Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey
== SPHL
=Lacrosse
= National Lacrosse League
== Premier Lacrosse League
=Motorsports
= NTT IndyCar Series
== NASCAR Cup Series
=Rodeo
= Professional Bull Riders Team Series
=Rugby union
= Major League Rugby
=Major League Rugby is a men's rugby union league with twelve teams: six in the south, four in the west each, and one in the midwest and northeast each. As of its 2020 season, the average salary for a player was $10,000–$25,000.
Soccer
= Major League Soccer
=Major League Soccer is in the first tier of the United States men's soccer league system. It currently consists 29 teams: nine in the Southern United States, seven in the Western United States, six in the midwestern United States, four in the northeastern United States, two in Eastern Canada, and one in Western Canada. As of its 2024 season, the minimum salary is $89,716 for a regular player and $150,000 for a player subject to target allocation money. A maximum salary of $1,683,750 is enforced, though up to three "designated players" on each team can be paid salaries in excess of the maximum.
= Canadian Premier League
=The Canadian Premier League is the sole professional league atop the Canadian men's soccer league system. It currently consists of eight teams: four in Eastern and Western Canada each. As of its 2023 season, the minimum salary for a player was CA$30,000, and the maximum was ~CA$75,000.
= National Women's Soccer League
=The National Women's Soccer League is in the first tier of the United States women's soccer league system. It currently consists of fourteen teams: six in the west, five in the south, two in the midwest, and one in the northeast. As of its 2023 season, the minimum salary for a player was $36,400, while the maximum salary was $200,000, though allocation money can be used to pay player salaries in excess of the maximum.
= USL Super League
=The USL Super League is in the first tier of the United States women's soccer league system. It currently consists of eight teams, with a number of teams planned in the coming seasons. As of its 2024–25 season, salaries for players are to be "competitive" with those of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), and no maximum salary will be enforced.
= Northern Super League
=The Northern Super League is the sole professional league atop the Canadian women's soccer league system. It currently consists six teams: four in the east and two in the west. As of its 2025 season, the minimum salary for a player will be CA$50,000, with each team allowed one "marquee player" whose salary of which only CA$75,000 counts towards a team's total salary cap of CA$1.5 million.
= USL Championship
=The USL Championship is in the second tier of the United States men's soccer league system. It currently consists 24 teams: eleven in the south, eight in the west, three in the northeast, and two in the midwest. As of its 2024 season, the minimum salary for players is $2,900 per month, though teams can pay up to six players a "flex contract" with a lower minimum salary of $2,400 per month. The minimum length of a player's contract with a USL Championship team is ten months.
= MLS Next Pro
=MLS Next Pro is in the third tier of the United States men's soccer league system. It currently consists 29 teams: ten in the Southern United States, seven in the Western United States, six in the Midwestern United States, four in the Northeastern United States, and one each in Eastern and Western Canada. As of its 2024 season, the minimum salary for a player is $71,401.
= USL League One
=USL League One is in the third tier of the United States men's soccer league system. It currently consists twelve teams: seven in the south, three in the west, and two in the midwest. As of its 2024 season, the minimum salary for a player is $2,100 per month, with no flex contracts à la the USL Championship being offered.
= WPSL PRO
=WPSL PRO is in the third tier of the United States women's soccer league system. It currently consists twelve teams: six in the south, and three each in the midwest and west. Player compensation is yet to be publicly announced.
= Major Arena Soccer League
=The Major Arena Soccer League is a men's indoor soccer league with thirteen teams: three in the Midwestern, Southern, and Western United States each, and two in Mexico and the Northeastern United States each. As of its 2021–22 season, the average salary of a player was $1,500–$3,500 per month.
Softball
= Association of Fastpitch Professionals
== Women's Professional Fastpitch
=Ultimate
= Ultimate Frisbee Association
== Premier Ultimate League
== Western Ultimate League
=Volleyball
= LOVB Pro
== Pro Volleyball Federation
=The Pro Volleyball Federation is a women's indoor volleyball league with seven teams: three in the midwest and two in the south and west each. As of its 2024 season, the minimum salary for a player is $60,000, with bonuses for individual and team performance, playoff appearances, and awards and honours. Two designated players on each team are paid an additional $40,000 to serve as the team's ambassadors. An undisclosed amount of revenue sharing is also offered to players by their respective teams.
See also
Professional sports leagues in the United States
Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada
Major professional sports teams in the United States and Canada
List of U.S. and Canadian cities by number of major professional sports teams
Prominent women's sports leagues in the United States and Canada
List of top level minor league sports teams in the United States by city
List of soccer clubs in the United States by city
References
External links
North American Pro Sports Teams – Lists every league that has operated in Canada and / or the United States. Grouped by city.
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