- New York Cosmos (1971–1985) - Wikipedia
The Cosmos relocated again before the 1977 season, to the newly constructed Giants Stadium in New Jersey, and at the same time dropped the prefix "New York" and played simply as "the Cosmos", without a geographical name
- When Pele ruled soccer in the US with the New York Cosmos
His job on this day is simply to show up and ceremoniously sign his name to a $4 75 million, three-year contract with the Warner Communications-owned soccer club, the New York Cosmos, that
- New York Cosmos: Pele and Franz Beckenbauers old club in USA . . . - BBC
Cosmos folded in 1985 before being revived in 2010, playing in a new NASL between 2011 and 2017 and winning the title on three occasions The iconic New York football club which brought
- Pelé’s final hurrah at New York Cosmos helped spark . . . - CNN
Pelé joined the New York Cosmos in 1975 and played his last official game in 1977 He’d won three World Cups, scored goals galore and become a global icon, but Pelé wasn’t quite done yet, so off
- 40 Years Ago, Pelé and the New York Cosmos Helped Shape US . . . - Remezcla
Pelé could win a championship with Real Madrid and Juventus, but an entire country with the Cosmos A media scramble ensued The arrival of a rags-to-riches superstar with a record
- Pele changed everything: Werner Roth tells the story of the NY Cosmos
Now 73, the former USA international resides in Los Angeles, but in the 1970s he captained the New York Cosmos, with all its glitz and glamour, to two NASL Championships in a side which included not only the Brazilian legend but the likes of Carlos Alberto and Franz Beckenbauer
- Pelé and the New York Cosmos: When Soccer Arrived in America
For a few golden years, soccer in the New York–New Jersey metro area was the most glamorous ticket in all of American sports The team was not just international on the roster (featuring global stars such as Franz Beckenbauer, Carlos Alberto and Giorgio Chinaglia), it was international in spirit
- When Pelé made his NY Cosmos debut - The New York Times
It’s June 15th, 1975 and it’s halftime of his first game with his new team, the New York Cosmos of the fledgeling North American Soccer League They’re down 2-0 to the Dallas Tornado, but
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