After not playing for the past five years, the Cosmos are about to be reborn at Paterson’s Hinchliffe Stadium, in a debut ...
The death of Pele has brought about an extraordinary outpouring of memories for those of us lucky enough to have played with him or against him. In my case, always on the other side from one another.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Pele will be spectating, not playing this time, when the franchises that helped suggest that soccer truly had potential in this country will renew acquaintances. He's eager for ...
Does anybody out there remember the New York Cosmos, a professional soccer team in New York? Pelé, the 72-year-old Brazilian great, does. With Pelé looking on, the revived soccer team announced a deal ...
He’d won three World Cups, scored goals galore and become a global icon, but Pelé wasn’t quite done yet, so off he went to the US and helped transform the sport of soccer in North America. The ...
New York’s soccer landscape has gotten crowded, with New York City FC joining the Red Bulls in MLS and the NASL Cosmos fighting for their own foothold. Cosmos greats Pele and Franz Beckenbauer told ...
In the late 1970s, it was Pele, Franz Beckenbauer, Carlos Alberto and Giorgio Chinaglia who were helping the New York Cosmos become the hottest sports ticket in North America. Giants Stadium would ...