Soccer Corner Magazine November 1978

Back in the 1970’s soccer fans looked to the “NASL Notebook” for all of the NASL news you just couldn’t find in the mainstream media of the day. This issue featured a lot of signings and franchise unrest including drama between the Oakland Stompers and popular GM Dick Berg.Wolfgang Sunholz was traded from the Los Angeles Aztecs to cross town rivals the California Surf.

ASL Action features lots of signings and franchise movement.

Fans today are blessed with lots of options on TV. Back then, TV barely covered the sport in the USA & Canada. Be sure to read “TV or Not TV—The Pros and cons of live soccer telecasts

NCAA College fans will like the College Preview, featuring an action photo of Mike Kelley of SIU vs Brown’s Peter Van Beek.

Famed SIU coach Bob Guelker is featured along with a team photo of the University of Rhode Island team.

Is it just us, or does Santa Clara assistant coach Ballan Campeau look like Weird Al Yankovich?

Last but not least is a full pictorial editorial on the Argentina 1978 World Cup. These pictures left a lasting impression of South American passion for the game.

The magazine is in excellent condition.

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