National league

The National League is one of the two baseball leagues constituting Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada.

National League can also refer to:

Sport

American football

• National Football League, the major American football league in the United States

Baseball

• National League, the highest level of the modern American sport of baseball in the United Kingdom – Baseball in the United Kingdom#At present

Basketball

• National Basketball League (United States), a major basketball league in the United States from 1937–1949, which merged with the Basketball Association of America to form today's NBA.

Cricket

• National League (cricket), in the United Kingdom

Football/soccer

• Football Championship of the National League, the second division of the Russian football system
• National League (Turkey), a defunct football league in Turkey
• Korea National League, the second division of the South Korean football system
• Myanmar National League, the premier football league in Myanmar
• National League System, a component of the English football league system
• New Zealand National Soccer League, (defunct)

Gaelic games

• National Football League (Ireland) - Ireland Gaelic football league
• National Hurling League - Ireland hurling league

Ice hockey

• National League A, the top tier of the Swiss ice hockey league system
• National League B, the second tier of the Swiss ice hockey league system
• National Hockey League, the major ice-hockey league in the United States and Canada

Motorcycle

• Speedway National League in the United Kingdom

Rugby

• A system of lower-level rugby union leagues in England:
  • National League 1 (third level)
  • National League 2 North and National League 2 South (fourth level)
  • National League 3 Midlands, National League 3 North, National League 3 South-East and National League 3 South-West (fifth level)
• Rugby League National Leagues in the United Kingdom
• National Rugby League, the premier rugby league competition in Australia and New Zealand

Politics

• Indian National League
• Irish National League, founded by Charles Parnell in 1882
• National League for Democracy, Burmese opposition party founded by Aung San Suu Kyi
• National League Party of Ireland, founded by William Redmond and Thomas O'Donnell in 1926
• National League of the North in Northern Ireland, founded by supporters of Cahir Healy and Joe Devlin in 1928
• National League (Poland), Polish right-wing political organization