The NPSL, or National Premier Soccer League, is a semi-professional soccer league in the United States. Founded in 2013, it serves as a platform for amateur and semi-professional teams to compete at a higher level. The league is part of the U.S. soccer pyramid and aims to promote the growth of soccer in the country. The NPSL features teams from various regions, allowing local talent to showcase their skills. It operates under the governance of the U.S. Soccer Federation and provides opportunities for players to advance to higher levels of competition, including professional leagues.