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Two teams file lawsuit over lack of promotion/relegation in United States

The teams allege that the U.S. Soccer Federation is in violation of FIFA rules, and will take their matter up with the Court of Arbitration for Sport

Kingston Stockade FC of the National Premier Soccer League and Miami FC of the North American Soccer League have filed a claim with the Court of Arbitration for Sport to require the U.S. Soccer Federation to adopt promotion and relegation in the United States.

Second-tier Miami FC and fourth-tier Kingston Stockdate filed the suit together, alleging that the USSF is in violation of FIFA rules.

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