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SASH releases historical Fox Movietone newsreel footage of American soccer from the 1920s

July 14, 2025 by Ed Farnsworth

The footage includes the first international played by the US Men’s National Team in the US, the first ever footage in the world of a soccer match shot with sound, the 1924 US Open Cup final, and American Soccer League and Eastern Soccer League contests.

ASL, USSF

The Archives Room: What was the Soccer War?

October 5, 2022 by Roger Allaway

Roger Allaway looks at the American Soccer War, the 1928-29 struggle between the U.S. Football Association and the American Soccer League over control of the sport in the US.

Upcoming SASH Events

SASH Session, April 10, 2026: “WUSA 2001 — The Game That Launched Women’s Pro Soccer,” presented by Jen Cooper

SASH Session, May 8, 2026: “‘How about that trip to Worcester!’ Building sporting links between Britain and the USA in the 1920s,” presented by Dilwyn Porter

SASH Session, June 5, 2026: Book Talk with Michael Lewis, author of Around the World Cup in 40 Years: An American Sportswriter’s Perspective”

SASH Session, July 17, 2026: Book Talk with Mark C Franek, author of American Soccer Nation

SASH Session, August 7, 2026: Book Talk with Dr. Joe Machnik, author of From the Sandlots to the World Cup

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SASH releases historical Fox Movietone newsreel footage of American soccer from the 1920s

The Archives Room: What was the Soccer War?

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