On October 1, 1977, Pelé played his final game with the New York Cosmos at Giants Stadium. Over 77,000 fans packed the stadium to witness Pelé score his final goal in a 2-1 victory against his former ...
The spectacular rise and subsequent fall of the New York Cosmos soccer team will be the subject of drama TV series. The project, now in development, will track the brief existence of the North ...
On Aug. 28, 1977, the New York Cosmos won their second North American Soccer League championship when they beat Seattle 2-1 in the Soccer Bowl in Portland, Oregon. What was even more significant that ...
Next month the Fort Lauderdale Strikers will tour China, the first NASL team to do so since Pele's Cosmos in 1977. Shep Messing recalls the inaugural trip China in their hands: Franz Beckenbauer (back ...