Televisa broadcast the US win over Mexico in 1980 — the first in 44 years — but footage of the game remains under wraps.
About SASH
Founded in 1993 by American soccer historian Sam T.N. Foulds, the Society for American Soccer History (SASH) works to promote, facilitate, and disseminate research into the rich history of soccer in the United States.
SASH is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
Upcoming SASH Events
SASH Session on February 20, 2026: “Gil Heron and ‘Pito’ Villalon: Black Players Breaking Barriers in US Soccer,” with Jermaine Scott, Chuck Carlson, and Maxwell Murray
SASH Session on March 6, 2026: “David Julio, Football, Migration, and Black South African Identity,” with Sean Jacobs