Soccer Corner Magazine March 1979

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“NASL NOTEBOOK” Announced that NASL games would be televised on ABC…the Cosmos signed Andranik Eskandarian…Rinus Michels signed to coach the Los Angeles Aztecs…FIFA decided to ban George Best from playing football anywhere in the world…“Krazy George” will return to Spartan Stadium to cheer on there ‘Quakes…Barry Janoff writes about “Soccer Injuries: The New Awareness”…Lou Gautier pens a piece on “Cosmos In Europe” featuring guest player Johan Cruyff…Charles Cuttone asks: “Eusebio—Ready for the scrap heap?”…The Player Gallery features Brian Gant of the Portland Timbers…

“ASL Action” describes yet another league president, Joseph J. Raymond…the folding of the Connecticut Yankees…and the Pennsylvania Stoners (really) announced three player signings prior to their debut…

Internationally, Paul Moon asks if Argentina World Cup star Mario Kempes was a “Three Week Wonder”…the U.S. National team “Winners In Defeat” describes the fledgling national team at the time…