The Las Vegas Americans were a soccer team based out of Las Vegas that played in the original Major Indoor Soccer League.
Prior to Las Vegas, the team had operated as the Memphis Americans.
[1] They only played in Las Vegas during the 1984–85 season and lost in the first round of the playoffs that year.
Their home arena was Thomas & Mack Center, and their average attendance was 6,337.
[2][3] The Americans were expelled from the Major Indoor Soccer League on July 17, 1985 when the board of directors voted to terminate the franchise due to financial troubles.