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NY Cosmos Dane Murphy to take role as head scout and performance analyst

The New York Cosmos announced on Monday that midfielder Dane Murphy will retire from playing professional soccer and take on the position of Head Scout and Performance Analyst with the club. “It was a difficult decision for me since I feel that I can still contribute on the field,” said Murphy. “However, the opportunity as […]

New York Cosmos announce addition of reserve team New York Cosmos B

The New York Cosmos announced on Thursday that the club has created a reserve team that will commence play in 2015. The reserve team, which will be called New York Cosmos B, will join the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) as an expansion team. “This is a key step for us in terms of our […]

Cosmos Extend Two more contracts for 2014

The New York Cosmos announced on Monday the extension of two contracts for the 2014 NASL Spring Season, bringing back keeper Jimmy Maurer and midfielder Dane Murphy to contract extension with the team. As per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “I’m excited to come back to New York next season,” Maurer said. “Last year […]

Cosmos Preparing For Return

The most famous franchise in U.S. soccer history is back. The New York Cosmos are back in the North American Soccer League and will resume play this spring.  Home games will be played at James M. Shuart Stadium at Hofstra University. From the mid-70s through 1984 the Cosmos were instrumental in popularizing the sport of […]