[4] The regional tournament acted as both a pre-season and chance to "provide a platform for professional and amateur independent clubs to play together on a national stage."

Source: Match reports All eight NISA teams qualified for the 2020 Fall tournament, which will be hosted at Keyworth Stadium in Detroit, Michigan, beginning on September 21 ending with the final on October 2.

[11][12] The tournament, now called the NISA Legends Cup, was officially announced on March 10 and is scheduled to run between April 13 and 25.

The Spring Season schedule was announced on March 18 with each association member playing eight games, four home and four away, in a single round-robin format.

Source: Match reports As a team playing in a recognized professional league, New Amsterdam would normally be automatically qualified for the U.S. Open Cup.