In advance of news from the league's 2013 summer meetings, the exact size and composition of the PASL for the 2013–14 season was unclear.
Reigning champion San Diego Sockers and league attendance leader Dallas Sidekicks were sure to return.
[2][3] The Sockers were scheduled to play an outdoor exhibition match against a Mexico All-Stars team at Balboa Stadium on September 1.
[4] The Harrisburg Heat announced in early July 2013 that head coach Richard Chinapoo and assistant Gino DiFlorio would return to lead the team for the 2013–14 season.
[6] Last season's Central Division champion Rio Grande Valley Flash returned under new ownership as "La Fiera FC".
In late May 2013, the ownership of the Anaheim Bolts announced that due to increasing costs and poor attendance they would seek a new buyer for the franchise and that the team would not play in the 2013–14 season.
[36] On September 27, 2013, the team confirmed that, due to the financial and legal difficulties faced by their owner, they would delay entry into the league until the 2014–15 season.
[37] As of 2/16/2014 2013-14 League Championship 2013-14 Playoff Team (Bold) Division Winner On December 24, The PASL selected San Diego, Dallas, Ontario, and Chicago as possible sites for the 2014 Ron Newman Cup Final Four.