Once in a Lifetime: The Incredible Story of the New York Cosmos
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Once in a Lifetime: The Incredible Story of the New York Cosmos

Gavin Newsham
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Details the history of the New York Cosmos, the team, with the help of the great Pele, that helped to popularize soccer in the United States.
Genres: SoccerFootballSportsNonfictionHistory
272 Pages

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