Philadelphia,Temple University Press, 2008, 351p. , ISBN-13:
978-1-59213-885-2, Sporting series
Introduction: careless hands
A game of its own: America’s path to football isolation
Tangled roots: the first American soccer league
Strangers on a boat: false dawns and hard landings for the national team
We will become phenomenal: ambition and folly in the sixties
Moving the goalposts: Pel? and the Cosmos
Shootout to the Death: The collapse of the NASL
A foot in the door: harsh lessons at Italia 90
Revenge of the commie pansies: the World Cup comes to America
Clash and bu: MLS back to square one
Momentary insanity: in and out of love with the women’s game
Take me out to the soccer-specific facility:the 2002 World Cup and beyond
Introduction: careless hands
A game of its own: America’s path to football isolation
Tangled roots: the first American soccer league
Strangers on a boat: false dawns and hard landings for the national team
We will become phenomenal: ambition and folly in the sixties
Moving the goalposts: Pel? and the Cosmos
Shootout to the Death: The collapse of the NASL
A foot in the door: harsh lessons at Italia 90
Revenge of the commie pansies: the World Cup comes to America
Clash and bu: MLS back to square one
Momentary insanity: in and out of love with the women’s game
Take me out to the soccer-specific facility:the 2002 World Cup and beyond