The united states of soccer
Subtitle: MLS and the rise of American soccer fandom
By: Phil West
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Overlook Press
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
ISBN-13: 9781468312416
Subjects: Major League Soccer (Organization); Soccer; Sports spectators; History
Description: An account of the first twenty years of Major League Soccer traces the league's organization in the years prior to its 1996 launch, its resilience and growth, and the rise of the supporters who have defined what it means to be a North American soccer fan.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-244) and index.