TATU, 1982

Tatu (10) weaves through the Ipswich Town FC defenders in the 1982 "Sunshine International Series" tournament. The Rowdies lost this match 3-1.

JOHAN CRUYFF and FRANZ BECKENBAUER, 1978

Cruyff and Beckenbauer hang out during practice at Giants' Stadium. Cruyff had signed a contract to tour with the Cosmos as a guest player during the off season.

"MEET THE WHIRLWINDS," 1977

The "Whirlwinds were the Dallas Tornado's cheer squad.

FISH & CHIPS...AND STRIKERS, 1977

Local ad for "Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips" featuring the "English Lads" from the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers. The players are (L to R) David Chadwick, Maurice Whittle, David Irving, Gordon Fearnley, Ray Lugg, Ray Hudson, Tim Parkin, Gordon Banks, and Tony Whelan. We had "Arthur Treacher's" restaurants in Memphis back in the 70's. It was pretty good. Not as good as England but pretty good.

STEVE MOYERS, 1981

GERD MUELLER, 1980

PAUL CANNELL, 1981

After the 1980 season, the Detroit Express relocated to Washington, D.C. and became the new Washington Diplomats. Longtime "Dips" player Paul Cannell was purchased from the Calgary Boomers (formerly the Memphis Rogues) and made his return to D.C. and the Diplomats.

98 ROCK AND THE ROWDIES, 1979

JOHNNY MOORE RECALLS THE NASL DAYS OF THE EARTHQUAKES

ST. LOUIS STARS STICKER, 1970's

CARLOS METIDIERI, 1971

Rochester Lancers' star Carlos Metidieri in a 1971 photo-op.
Thanks International Soccer Archives for the photo.

TORONTO METROS SEASON TICKET BROCHURE, 1973

DANNY VAUGHN, CALGARY BOOMERS INDOOR, 1980

1982 TRANS-ATLANTIC CHALENGE CUP MEDIA GUIDE

EARTHQUAKES' BUMPER STICKER, 1974

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

I hate clowns!

DAVID BRCIC, NEW YORK COSMOS, 1979

BOB HOPE MEETS BOB HOPE, 1978

The Dallas Tornado's new signing Bob Hope meets entertainment icon Bob Hope in 1978.

MIKE McLENAGHEN, 1980

Toronto Blizzard and Canadian National Team midfielder/defender.

CHICAGO STING "HONEYBEES," 1975

SOCCER CORNER MAGAZINE, MAY, 1979

STRANGE BUT TRUE, 1978

Leif Garrett, Rick Wakeman, and John Belushi walk into a Cosmos game...

KICK INDOOR, 1981

OGGIES, 1982

The Official Cornish Pastie of the Vancouver Whitecaps

NEW ENGLAND TEAM MEN LOGO, 1978

BAYS vs CHIEFS, 1968

DALLAS AT DETROIT, JUNE 11, 1978

WASHINGTON DIPLOMATS GIFTS, 1978

COLORADO CARIBOU "GNUS," 1978

Issue # 1 of the Caribou booster club's newsletter.

AZTECS AT EARTHQUAKES, JULY 9, 1978

NEW YORK COSMOS, 1979

TREVOR HOCKEY, 1976

San Diego Jaws defender
Thanks nasljerseys.com

MINNESOTA STRIKERS, 1984

Thanks logoshak.com

STING vs MANCHESTER UNITED, 1976

Chicago ties Manchester United 2-2 on May 26, 1976.

PHILADELPHIA ATOMS MONTAGE, 1975

SURF vs ROUGHNECKS, 1978

Future Arsenal FC manager George Graham (R) Heads away from Tulsa's Vukan Perovic at Anaheim Stadium, June 13, 1978. California shut out the Roughnecks 3-0.

STEVE DAVID, 1977

SOCCER BOWL '77 MEDIA FOLDER

DR. PEPPER NASL PROMOTION, 1978

MINNESOTA KICKS, 1976

COSMOS vs STING, 1981

Action from the June 28, 1981 match played at Chicago's Wrigley Field. The Sting came out on top 6-5 in front of 35,501 fans.

PELE' WEARS BRUTE, 1977

Maybe that was his secret.

ADIDAS "RETRO" WASHINGTON DIPLOMATS JACKET

I bought this from a soccer shop a few years ago. It is part of a "retro" soccer line that Adidas put out featuring some of the NASL teams. I wish they had put out more!

STRIKERS vs AZTECS, 1981

Strikers' goalie Jan Van Beveren punches the ball clear of an Aztec attacker in the July 11, 1981 match at Ft. Lauderdale's Lockhart Stadium. Led by Teofilo Cubillas' four goals, the Strikers pounded Los Angeles 6-2.

NICK NICKOLAS, 1976

Portland Timbers' defender Nick Nickolas at a community event appearance in 1976.

MIKE ENGLAND, 1977

Mike England is all smiles after the Sounders' 1-0 playoff win against Minnesota at the Kingdome, August 17, 1977.

AZTECS vs COSMOS, 1977

George Best looks on as Martin Cohen (C) moves to block Pele at the L.A. Coliseum, July 2, 1977.  The Aztecs avenged an earlier drubbing by beating the Cosmos 4-1 in front of their biggest home crowd of the season, 32,165.

SOCCER CORNER MAGAZINE, 1977

SAN DIEGO SOCKERS, 1982

"LANCER DANCERS" 1979

Very special thanks to Gail for this fantastic photo!

1975 TAMPA BAY ROWDIES

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.