Tuesday, August 24, 2010

"LANCER DANCERS" 1979




















Very special thanks to Gail for this fantastic photo!

Saturday, August 21, 2010

STING vs TORNADO, 1981




















Dallas' Wolfgang Rausch (19) and Chicago's Ivan Miljkovic battle for the ball on May 10, 1981.  Chicago dominated the Tornado 5-0.

Friday, August 20, 2010

JOMO SONO, 1977






















Jomo Sono hurdles an opponent during his time with the New York Cosmos.

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Sunday, August 15, 2010

SOCKERS vs SURF, 1980



































California's Craig Allen is sandwiched between San Diego's Julie Veee (L) and Nick Rohmann at Anaheim Stadium, June 17, 1980.  The Surf hammered the Sockers 5-1 on a hattrick by Laurie Abrahams (background, center) and goals from Craig Allen and Jim Hinch.  Jose' Neto scored the Sockers' lone goal.  Official attendance was 8,762.

Thursday, August 12, 2010

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

SUNSHINE INTERNATIONAL SERIES TOURNAMENT, 1983
























The NASL's Tampa Bay Rowdies and Ft. Lauderdale Strikers hosted Manchester City FC (England) and Jau XV (Brazil) in the 1983 Sunshine International Series Tournament.