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New York Cosmos

December 2022

  • Pelé onfield in Brazil’s World Cup final against Italy in Mexico City in 1970.

    The day I met a teenage Pelé, ‘the greatest advertisement Brazil ever had’

    A retired businessman recalls the time when, in 1958, the then-17-year-old World Cup footballer practised at his school

April 2018

  • Rocco Commisso

    Rocco Commisso offers $500m investment to fund NASL

    The owner of the New York Cosmos has offered to put half a billion dollars into the North American Soccer League over the next 10 years

September 2017

  • When Pele signed with the Cosmos, however, he was difficult to ignore.

    How Pelé lit up soccer in America and left a legacy fit for a king

    Forty years ago this Sunday, more than 75,000 packed into Giants Stadium to see O Rei finish a glittering Cosmos career that helped ignite America’s soccer boom

March 2017

  • Pele, pictured here with No9 Giorgio Chinaglia and No7 Tony Field, was once a star for the Cosmos. Would Adam Gabbatt join their storied ranks?

    Sportblog
    I tried out for the New York Cosmos. Would I make the grade?

    When Pele’s old club announced they were holding open tryouts, I, a 31-year-old journalist with no professional football experience, dared to dream

December 2016

  • The New York Cosmos have found success on the field since their rebirth but survival has been a struggle

    Sportblog
    Are the New York Cosmos dead again, or waiting for another resurrection?

    The club that brought Pelé and Raúl to America have shed their staff and players. So why does their chairman insist the team has a future?

November 2016

  • Pele played three seasons with the Cosmos between 1975 and 1977.

    Messi, Lahm and ... Sidwell? How much would Pelé's New York Cosmos cost today?

    In the 1970s, the Cosmos created a team of stars, including Franz Beckenbauer and Carlos Alberto – and an equivalent team today would set you back plenty
  • Pelé was a huge draw for fans during his time with the Cosmos

    Sportblog
    Handcuffs, pitch invasions and fame: life as Pelé's bodyguard in the 70s

    Pedro Garay only stood 5ft 6in but he protected the world’s greatest player during his whirlwind career with the New York Cosmos
  • The NASL has been rocked by team withdrawals in the run up to the championship final.

    Sportblog
    The deep turmoil of NASL: dark times for US soccer's wild child

    As the New York Cosmos prepare to take on Indy Eleven in Sunday’s final, one NASL owner is set to take legal action alleging ties to ‘dirty money’ – another blow to a league that has suffered more than its fair share of problems

October 2016

  • Sport<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Colorsport/REX/Shutterstock (3156821a) Football Cosmos' Franz Beckenbauer (left) and Carlos Alberto (right)Pele's farewell game Cosmos v Santos Giants Stadium New York 01/10/1977 Cosmos 2 Santos 1 - Pele's Final Game Sport

    Pelé and Franz Beckenbauer lead tributes to ‘brother’ Carlos Alberto

    The World Cup-winning Brazil captain Carlos Alberto has died aged 72 from a heart attack

November 2015

  • Raúl

    New York Cosmos bid farewell to Raúl with NASL title victory

  • Raúl meets New York Cosmos supporters

    Sportblog
    Raúl calls time on a career defined by conviction, courage and being Real deal

October 2015

  • Raúl

    Spain and Real Madrid icon Raúl to retire at end of season

    Bryan Armen Graham: The longtime Spanish captain has announced he will retire at the end of the season, marking the end of an unforgettable 21-year professional career

September 2015

  • Haji Wright

    Sportblog
    Haji Wright, the young star who chose New York Cosmos over MLS and Europe

    The talented forward has helped boost the profile of the NASL while learning from the likes of Raul

August 2015

  • Seamus O’Brien

    The long game: time is on New York Cosmos chairman Seamus O'Brien's side

    The chairman of New York Cosmos 2.0 is taking a patient tack when it comes to restoring American soccer’s most successful club to their former glory

June 2015

  • Seattle Portland Open Cup

    Sportblog
    US Open Cup talking points: Cosmos beat NYCFC in latest round of #NYSoccerWarz

    Graham Parker: The Cosmos sprung one of the few surprises in a round where most of the MLS sides came through unscathed
  • Cosmos star Raul and teammates applaud after their 4-1 victory in Havana.

    New York Cosmos beat Cuba in historic friendly match: 'The doors are open'

    Pele and Raul among the stars to play in Havana, where the Cuban national squad hosted the first US professional team since December’s detente effort
  • Pelé

    Sportblog
    40 years on: how New York Cosmos lured Pelé to a football wasteland

    Negotiations to bring the world’s most famous player to New York required thousands of miles of travel, countless lunches, several attorneys and some Belgian stationery

May 2015

  • eric cantona

    Eric Cantona sues New York Cosmos for $1m in alleged back pay

    Eric Cantona is suing the New York Cosmos, alleging the team fired him without paying him nearly $1m in salary

April 2015

  • new york city fc supporters

    New York state of mind: a whirlwind weekend amid the city's #SoccerWarz

    The glut of live soccer options is a recent phenomenon, and this past weekend Graham Parker waded into the city’s most crowded schedule yet – four days, three teams, four matches. His takeaway? The competing visions for the future of the New York soccer scene still need to coalesce into something more substantial

March 2015

  • Raul

    NASL scores win with New York Cosmos' signing of Haji Wright

    The highly touted American teen has landed with the NASL’s Cosmos, thanks in no small part to a stint as ‘guest player’ with Schalke 04 alongside Raúl last year
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