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2. Pelé - Wikipedia

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   Pelé scouted for Premier League club Fulham in 2002. [214] He made the draw for the qualification groups for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals. [215] On 1 August 2010, Pelé was introduced as the honorary president of a revived New York Cosmos, aiming to field a team in Major League Soccer. [216]

3. North American Soccer League (1968–1984) - Wikipedia

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   The North American Soccer League ( NASL) was the top-level major professional soccer league in the United States and Canada that operated from 1968 to 1984. It is considered the first soccer league to be successful on a national scale in the United States. The league final was called the Soccer Bowl from 1975 to 1983 and the Soccer Bowl Series ...

4. New York Cosmos (1970–1985) - Wikipedia

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   The New York Cosmos (simply the Cosmos in 1977–1978) were an American professional soccer club based in New York City and its suburbs. The team played home games in three stadiums around New York, including Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, before moving in 1977 to Giants Stadium in nearby East Rutherford, New Jersey, where the club remained for the rest of its history.

5. Pelé, Brazil’s mighty king of ‘beautiful game,’ has died

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   FILE - Brazil's soccer legend Pele attends the opening of an exhibit about his life titled King's Marks, in Brasilia, Brazil, June 25, 2008. Pelé, the Brazilian king of soccer who won a record ...

6. How Pelé kicked off a soccer revolution in America

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   Soccer-loving immigrants in the U.S. followed along, and those of darker hues related to the reaction Pelé received at his first World Cup. He said a young Swedish girl kept rubbing his skin and ...

7. Pelé, Brazilian soccer legend, dies at 82 - AOL

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   Brazilian soccer icon Pelé, regarded as the sport’s greatest player, whose wizardry on the pitch helped popularize it as “the beautiful game,” died Thursday

8. List of New York Cosmos (1970–1985) players - Wikipedia

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   Giorgio Chinaglia (9), Franz Beckenbauer (6) and Carlos Alberto Torres (5) were part of the line up. The New York Cosmos were an American soccer club based in New York. The club was formed in 1970 by brothers Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegun, with the support of Warner Brothers president Steve Ross, and entered into the North American Soccer League ...

9. Pelé, who rose from a Brazilian slum to become the world's ...

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   The Brazilian soccer legend died Thursday at age 82. (Associated Press) Growing up in Brazil, Edson Arantes do Nascimento so hated the nonsensical nickname his grade school playmates used to tease ...