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Be a Part of the Cosmos Opus

Last month, The New York Cosmos announced the release of The Official New York Cosmos Opus. The Opus will house the definitive history of The New York Cosmos. It will be a tribute to our fans, standing as a testament to the unconditional loyalty and support of Cosmos fans over the years. That is why we want your voices to be an important part of our story.
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A Review of Shep Messing's The Education of an American Soccer Player

By James Tyler
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Fan Contest: Design The Cosmos Official Club Scarf

UPDATE: We are no longer accepting submissions for the Official Club Scarf. Thank you very much to everyone who submitted designs. We will post the winners to facebook in the next week. We want our supporters to help us design the first-ever Official Club Scarf of The New York Cosmos. This is your club, and we want you to have the final say in your club’s scarf, too. We will post five (5) initial scarf designs to facebook, purely for inspiration. The rest is up to you.
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This Day in Cosmos History: Pelé Leads the Cosmos to 1977 Championship

On August 28th, 1977, Pelé played his final competitive soccer match when he lead The New York Cosmos to a 2-1 win against the Seattle Sounders in Soccer Bowl 77 in front of over 35,000 fans at Portland's Civic Stadium (now Jeld-Wen Field.) Steve Hunt opened the scoring when he stole the ball off of Sounders goalkeeper Tony Chursky to bundle the ball in to the back of the net:
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NYC Soccer Stories: The Story of FC Cantona

This is the first in a series of New York City Soccer Stories. These are the stories that could only happen in New York and explain why this city is one of the soccer capitals of the world. If you have any New York City Soccer Stories email them to us at cosmoscountry@newyorkcosmos.com. By Joseph Tirabassi
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The New York Cosmos in Manchester Video Recap

Video recapping The New York Cosmos trip to Manchester to face Manchester United in the Paul Scholes Testimonial Match. Interviews with Pelé, Eric Cantona, Cobi Jones, Shep Messing, Carlos Alberto and the Cosmos U23 players. Produced in conjunction with Umbro.
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Entrevista con Cosmos U23 Jugador Marvin Iraheta

Por César Díaz Ha pasado más de un año, 1 de agosto de 2010 para ser exactos desde Pelé anunció en el descanso de la final de la Cosmos Copa NYC que los Cosmos de Nueva York iba regresar.
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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.
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Míchel Salgado Shares His Connection With The Cosmos

August 5th, 2011 - Míchel Salgado is one of the world class players to represent the New York Cosmos against Manchester United on August 5th at Old Trafford (Fox Soccer, 2:30 PM ET). We were able to catch up with Michel ahead of the massive match at Old Trafford and talk with the Spaniard about what wearing the Cosmos jersey means to him... New York Cosmos: What do you think about the names behind The New York Cosmos?
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Photos from Umbro's Dale Street Space

Umbro's Spectacular Dale Street Space has been the Cosmos home away from home on their trip to Manchester. The New York based Cosmos U23 players got new custom cleats to use for their match against Manchester United while Cosmos legends Carlos Alberto and Shep Messing told stories from the team's legendary heyday in the 1970's and 1980's. Photo Credit: Chris Brunskill/Getty Images for the NY Cosmos
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