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Cobi Jones Reflects on Match Against Manchester United

August 9th, 2011 - As Associate Director of Soccer for The New York Cosmos, Cobi Jones had a hands on role in preparing the Cosmos team that faced Manchester United last week in the Paul Scholes Testimonal Match. Now Cobi Jones looks back at the trip to Manchester and the impact of the first Cosmos match in 25 years.

New York Cosmos 0-6 Manchester United

August 5th, 2011 - Paul Scholes ended his glorious career in style as his Manchester United side defeated a New York Cosmos club returning to the pitch for the first time in 26 years. The Cosmos were being managed by Manchester United idol and New York Cosmos Director of Soccer, Eric Cantona, who mentored a young Paul Scholes when he was coming through the ranks at United.
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