Soccer basics and pro leagues overview
The passage explains football basics with positions, then notes two U.S. pro leagues the North American Soccer League with 18 teams and the American Soccer League with 8 teams. It mentions cross country players, a April to September season, and a growing spectator base including women. It ends with World Cup facts: held every four years, last in 1974 in Germany, watched by over 600 million on TV.
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U.S
Germany
Italy
England
Youth Soccer Posters Highlight U S U S A Lite History
This mini page explains the United States Youth Soccer Association as the youth division of the United States Soccer Federation with offices in New York City and connection to F I F A in Switzerland. It notes 140 plus member countries, 40 state associations, about 200000 players, and a goal of over one million in five years. The James P McGuire National Junior Cup for ages 16 to 19 is hosted in Houston with over 400 teams entering.
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United States Youth Soccer Association
United States Soccer Federation
New York City
F.if.a
Federation International de Football Association
U.S. U S.A
James P. McGuire
Houston
Texas
Sepp
United States
Buit
Bruce Murray Wins National Soccer Skills at Age Nine
Bruce Murray, a Maryland nine year old, won the 1975 National Soccer Skills contest sponsored by the United States Youth Soccer Association. He juggled the ball 1079 times using head, thighs and feet and began playing at age six as the Mini Page explores why kids like soccer.
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Bruce Murray
Maryland
Bruce
United States Youth Soccer Association
Montgomery County United Piatos
Boston
Bruce Muss
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Fulback
Hattagek
Harttack
Haleback
Debnaal
ANPP
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