1955–56 in American soccer

The 1955–56 season was the 46th season of FIFA-sanctioned soccer in the United States.

National team

Men's

Matches played between July 1955 and June 1956.

Wins	Losses	Draws
0	1	0

August 25, 1955 Friendly	Iceland	3–2	United States	Reykjavík, Iceland

League tables

American Soccer League

Main article: 1955–56 American Soccer League

                             G    W   T   L   GF  GA  PTS
Uhrik Truckers               16   10   4   2   48  25   24
Elizabeth Falcons            16   10   4   2   45  26   24
Ludlow Lusitano              16   10   2   4   35  17   22
Newark Portuguese            16    7   5   4   40  24   19
Brookhattan                  16    6   1   9   31  29   13
New York Americans            15    4   5   6   34  30   13
Brooklyn Hakoah              16    4   5   6   23  34   13
Brooklyn Hispano             14    2   4   8   20  34    8
Baltimore Rockets            16    1   2  13   21  77    4

National Challenge Cup

Main article: 1956 National Challenge Cup

The 43rd staging of the National Challenge Cup was held during the 1955–56 season. The competition began January 23, 1956, and the final leg of the championship was held on July 28, 1956. The Harmarville Hurricanes of Harmarville, Pennsylvania, won the title. It was the Hurricanes second title, and their first since 1952.

Semifinals					Final

CA	Danish American	1	—	1
IL	Schwaben	2	—	2
					IL	Schwaben	1	0	2
					PA	Harmarville Hurricanes (a.e.t.)	0	3	3
PA	Harmarville Hurricanes	1	1	2
NY	New York Hakoah	0	1	1

References

1955–56 in American soccer

« 1954–55

1956–57 »

Leagues

Men	American League of Professional Football College soccer 1955 1956

Cups

National Challenge Cup
- 1955
- 1956

International

National teams

Team seasons

ASL

Baltimore Rockets
Brookhattan
Brooklyn Hakoah
Brooklyn Hispano
Elizabeth Falcons
Ludlow Lusitano
New York Americans
Newark Portuguese
Uhrik Truckers

Years in American soccer

Pre-1880s	1860s 1870s

1880s	1880–83 1884–85 1885–86 1886–87 1887–88 1888–89 1889–90

1890s	1890–91 1891–92 1892–93 1893–94 1894–95 1895–96 1896–97 1897–98 1898–99 1899–1900

1900s	1900–01 1901–02 1902–03 1903–04 1904–05 1905–06 1906–07 1907–08 1908–09 1909–10

1910s	1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20

1920s	1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30

1930s	1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40

1940s	1940–41 1941–41 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50

1950s	1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60

1960s	1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1967 1968 1969

1970s	1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

1980s	1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989

1990s	1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

2000s	2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2010s	2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

Soccer in the United States

Overview

Men's national teams

Men's outdoor leagues

Professional	MLS Playoffs MLS Cup NASL Soccer Bowl USL

Amateur/ Semi-pro	PDL NPSL APSL ASL PLA UPSL

Youth	U.S. Development Academy Super Y-League

Men's indoor leagues

Men's futsal leagues

Cup competitions

Men's college soccer

NCAA Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III)
NAIA Championship

Women's national teams

Women's leagues

Women's college soccer

NCAA Championships (Division I, Division II, Division III)
NAIA Championship

Defunct men's
outdoor leagues

Defunct men's
indoor leagues

Defunct women's leagues

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