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=== Continued professional competition (2007–2008) ===

Philadelphia Americans continued competing in the PSP professional X-Ball division during 2007.

The team finished fourth at the Chicago Open and fifth at the River City Open, ending the season sixth overall. [11]

In 2008, Philadelphia returned to the NXL World Cup championship final.

The team faced Los Angeles Ironmen in a best-of-three series.

Los Angeles won the opening match 9–2, while Philadelphia won the second 8–7.

The deciding match ended 9–4 in favour of the Ironmen, leaving Philadelphia Americans as World Cup runners-up. [12]

The 2008 season also included the addition of Russian professional player [[Konstantin Fedorov]], formerly of Boston Red Legion.

Fedorov was among the players selected to represent the Eastern Conference in the 2008 NXL All-Star competition, alongside Philadelphia teammate [[Ryan Moorhead]]. [13]