The Archives Room

Liverpool chows down

Touring foreign soccer teams have come to the United States for a lot of different reasons over the years, most of them tied in one way or another to money. In 1946, Liverpool came to the United States for lunch.

Canada, St. Louis

A soccer Christmas story, 1884

Dave Lange recounts the first international matches in the US, which took place over the Christmas holiday in 1884 between local St. Louis sides and a team representing Canada’s Western Football Association.

NASL I

RIP, Pelé

The greatest player of in the history of the game has died at the age of 82