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{| class="wikitable"
|+
|[[1983 North American Soccer League season|1983]]
|'''1984'''
|Final season
|}

== Teams and Alignment ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Division
!Team
!Primary Venue
!Municipality
|-
| rowspan="4" |Eastern Division
|Chicago Sting
|Comiskey Park
|Chicago
|-
|New York Cosmos
|Giants Stadium
|East Rutherford, New Jersey
|-
|Tampa Bay Rowdies
|Tampa Stadium
|Tampa, Florida
|-
|Toronto Blizzard
|Varsity Stadium (1911)
|Old Toronto, Toronto
|-
| rowspan="5" |Western Division
|Golden Bay Earthquakes
|CEFCU Stadium
|San José, California
|-
|Minnesota Strikers
|Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
|Minneapolis
|-
|San Diego Sockers
|San Diego Stadium
|San Diego
|-
|Tulsa Roughnecks
|Skelly Field @ H.A. Chapman Stadium
|Tulsa, Oklahoma
|-
|Vancouver Whitecaps
|BC Place Stadium
|Vancouver, British Columbia
|}

=== Changes ===

* League realigned into Eastern Division and Western Division.
* Chicago Sting relocate from Soldier Field (1924) to Comiskey Park.
* Ft. Lauderdale Strikers relocate from Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Minneapolis, renamed Minnesota Strikers, and realigned from Southern Division to Western Division.
* Manic de Montréal fold.
* Seattle Sounders fold.
* Tampa Bay Rowdies realigned from Southern Division to Eastern Division.
* Team America fold.
* Toronto Blizzard relocate from Canadian National Exhibition Stadium to Varsity Stadium (1911).
* Tulsa Roughnecks realigned from Southern Division to Western Division.

== Regular Season Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Division
!Team
!W
!L
!Pts
|-
| rowspan="4" |Eastern Division
|'''Chicago Sting'''
|'''13'''
|'''11'''
|'''120'''
|-
|'''Toronto Blizzard'''
|'''14'''
|'''10'''
|'''117'''
|-
|New York Cosmos
|13
|11
|115
|-
|Tampa Bay Rowdies
|9
|15
|87
|-
| rowspan="5" |Western Division
|'''San Diego Sockers'''
|'''14'''
|'''10'''
|'''118'''
|-
|'''Vancouver Whitecaps'''
|'''13'''
|'''11'''
|'''117'''
|-
|Minnesota Strikers
|14
|10
|115
|-
|Tulsa Roughnecks
|10
|14
|98
|-
|Golden Bay Earthquakes
|8
|16
|95
|}

== Postseason Results ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Three)
! colspan="2" |Team (Best-of-Three)
!Champions
|-
|'''Chicago Sting'''
|'''2'''
| rowspan="2" |'''Chicago Sting'''
| rowspan="2" |'''2'''
| rowspan="4" |'''Chicago Sting'''
|-
|Vancouver Whitecaps
|1
|-
|San Diego Sockers
|0
| rowspan="2" |Toronto Blizzard
| rowspan="2" |0
|-
|'''Toronto Blizzard'''
|'''2'''
|}

== Markets and Venues ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!Combined Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Statistical Area
!Metropolitan Division
!County / Equivalent
!Municipality
!Venue
!Team / Event
!Regular
!Postseason
!Total
|-
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville, IL-IN-WI Combined Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area
| rowspan="2" |Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division
| rowspan="2" |Cook County, Illinois
| rowspan="2" |Chicago
|Comiskey Park
|Chicago Sting
|Nine
|Three
|12
|-
|Wrigley Field
|Chicago Sting
|Three
|
|Three
|-
|Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Hennepin County, Minnesota
|Minneapolis
|Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
|Minnesota Strikers
|12
|
|12
|-
|New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area
|New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area
|New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division
|Bergen County, New Jersey
|East Rutherford, New Jersey
|Giants Stadium
|New York Cosmos
|12
|
|12
|-
| colspan="3" |San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|San Diego County, California
|San Diego
|San Diego Stadium
|San Diego Sockers
|12
|One
|13
|-
|San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Santa Clara County, California
|San José, California
|CEFCU Stadium
|Golden Bay Earthquakes
|12
|
|12
|-
| colspan="2" |Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Tampa, FL Metropolitan Division
|Hillsborough County, Florida
|Tampa, Florida
|Tampa Stadium
|Tampa Bay Rowdies
|12
|
|12
|-
| colspan="4" |Toronto Census Metropolitan Area
|Old Toronto, Toronto
|Varsity Stadium (1911)
|Toronto Blizzard
|12
|Two
|14
|-
|Tulsa-Bartlesville-Muskogee, OK Combined Statistical Area
| colspan="2" |Tulsa, OK Metropolitan Statistical Area
|Tulsa County, Oklahoma
|Tulsa, Oklahoma
|Skelly Field @ H.A. Chapman Stadium
|Tulsa Roughnecks
|12
|
|12
|-
| colspan="4" |Vancouver Census Metropolitan Area
|Vancouver, British Columbia
|BC Place Stadium
|Vancouver Whitecaps
|12
|One
|13
|-
| colspan="7" |'''Total'''
|'''108'''
|'''Seven'''
|'''115'''
|}
[[Category:1984]]
[[Category:North American Soccer League seasons]]

1984 North American Soccer League season - Revision history