Big-Time Soccer: The Remarkable Rise & Fall of the NASL
13/10/2021
Nearly 40 years since its demise, the North American Soccer League continues to linger in the memories and imaginations of soccer fans across the United States — and beyond. The colorful, oftentimes controversial league attracted some of the game’s greatest players: Pele, Best, Cruyff, Muller, Beckenbauer, to name a few. Crowds of 70,000-plus flocked to games as the NASL brought star power to a country where soccer had been virtually invisible just a few years earlier.
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Brandi Chastain
as Self
Clive Toye
as Self
Pelé
as Self (archive footage)
George Best
as Self (archive footage)
Johan Cruijff
as Self (archive footage)
Giorgio Chinaglia
as Self (archive footage)
Franz Beckenbauer
as Self (archive footage)
Cobi Jones
as Self
