Chicago Cobras

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Chicago Cobras
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Full nameChicago Cobras
Founded1996
Dissolved2004
Stadium Forest View Park, Arlington Heights, Illinois
Capacity4,000
OwnerTerry McKay
Head coachGreg Muhr
League USL W-League
Website www.chicagocobras.com/

The Chicago Cobras were a USL W-League team based in Chicago, Illinois. The team began play in 1996 and folded after the 2004 season. [1] The team colors were white and green. [2]

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History

In 2001, reigning W-League W-1 champions Chicago Cobras voluntarily demoted themselves to the W-2 division after most of their best players left for the new Women's United Soccer Association. [3]

Players

Year-by-year

YearDivisionLeagueReg. SeasonPlayoffs
19961USL W-League2nd, CentralLost in Swizzlin' Six
19971USL W-League1st, MidwestFinal
19981USL W-League W-11st, CentralConference Semifinals
19991USL W-League W-11st, CentralFinal
20001USL W-League W-11st, CentralChampion
20013USL W-League W-22nd, CentralThird Place
20022USL W-League3rd, MidwestDid not qualify
20032USL W-League1st, MidwestFinal
20041USL W-League1st, MidwestSemifinals

Honors

References

  1. ↑ Litterer, David A. (June 16, 2011). "USA - United States Women's Interregional Soccer League (W-League)". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . Retrieved January 4, 2014.
  2. ↑ "USL W-League: Chicago Cobras". SoccerTimes.com. Archived from the original on September 8, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2025.
  3. ↑ Shannon, Dave (October 8, 2020). "United States (Women) 2001". RSSSF . Retrieved August 23, 2025. Last year's W-1 League Champions, the Chicago Cobras, voluntarily went down to the W-2 League after losing the majority of their starters to the WUSA.


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