Soccer Meets America
From immigrant roots and early pro leagues, to the thrilling 1994 FIFA World Cup and the rise of a new generation of fans, the series traces how soccer finally became part of the fabric of American culture.
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Soccer Meets America | Official Trailer | The Roku Channel
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.The Hidden Game
03-05-202647mDespite passionate fans and Pelé's superstar arrival in the NASL, the sport stumbled and slipped from the spotlight; when the pro league collapsed in the 1980s, American soccer see...
- Ep 2
2.The '94 Effect
03-05-202644mU.S. Soccer Federation president Alan Rothenberg takes on the task of staging the 1994 FIFA World Cup; he must deliver a tournament that satisfies FIFA and the global soccer commun...
- Ep 3
3.The Soccer Boom
03-05-202646mMajor League Soccer launches in 1996 with the promise of building on the success of the 1994 World Cup; cable television, the internet, and video games connect American fans to soc...
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