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Pele to Attend Cosmos’ First Home Match of the Year
The New York Cosmos announced on Tuesday that the club’s Honorary President Pelé will join the team for its first game of the 2014 NASL season on April 13 at Hofstra University’s Shuart Stadium. The Cosmos host the Atlanta Silverbacks in a rematch of last year’s title game. The Cosmos will hold a special pre-game trophy ceremony […]
Cosmos Return Brings Out Old and New Fans
HEMPSTEAD, NY – It was a moment that seemed surreal to Cosmos fans. With soccer greats in attendance and a sold out crowd of 11,929 on hand, the New York Cosmos returned at 7:19 pm on Saturday night. It wasn’t the 77,000 that used to pack Giants Stadium back in the 70s, but from the […]
PHOTO GALLERY: Cosmos Opening Day
1495 Sports is proud to bring the following photos with sights from the New York Cosmos Opening Day match as the team was able to defeat their longtime rivals the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers 2-1 in NASL action on Saturday Night:
Cosmos Return with Dramatic 2-1 Win
The New York Cosmos couldn’t have asked for a better script for the franchise’s first match in 29 years. The Cosmos got a dramatic goal by forward Alessandro Noselli in extra time to defeat the visiting Fort Lauderdale Strikers 2-1. An enthusiastic sellout crowd of 11,929 cheered throughout the game as the most famous soccer […]
Cosmos Honor Legends at Opening Match
The New York Cosmos announced on Tuesday that they will honor legendary players Pele, Carlos Alberto and Giorgio Chinaglia before the team’s opening match on August 3 at Hofstra University’s Shuart Stadium. The two living legends will be joined by the family members of Chinaglia, who played alongside the Brazilian stars during the 70s and […]
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 […]
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