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Description
Soccer Magic from July 1991. Cover illustration by Angelo Lopez shows a cariacature of a USMNT player in a white uniform with blue trim dribbling a soccer ball with the Argentina and Canada logos and labelled "Milan" and "Ireland" who have all been recent opponents of the United States. Uncle Sam cheers on the right side of the page. Contents include a recap of Magic Boot Sacramento 91 which is the first annual amateur top 20 final tournament won by the San Francisco Greek Americans with San Francisco United (captained by Rob Bonta) in second place, a list of the all stars from the tournament, a diagram of the Copa Camel '91 playoffs with the Final between the Sons of Italy and the San Jose Oaks on August 3 at Balboa Stadium, a report on West Valley Football Club's participation in the Far West Regionals and their subsequent advancement to the National Final in Omaha, a soccer horoscope, a story on Geoff Gray from Petaluma playing in the Danish Superleague, a report on the USMNT's victory at the CONCACAF Gold Cup under head coach Bora Milutinovic, a re-cap of the San Francisco Bay Blackhawks victory over the 1990 APSL champs Maryland Bays, a review of the Blackhawks victory over the Tampa Bay Rowdies, a profile of Blackhawks goalkeeper Mark Dougherty, a sports medicine column on poorly aligned feet, part one of a history of Northern California soccer, information about soccer organizations: FIFA, USSF, and CONCACAF; the Magic's first column from London by Nigel Bidmead, and Volume XIII, Number 3, August 1991 of The Whistler with several columns on referees and refereeing.
Type
image
Identifier
268123A2-0BF5-47AF-A928-257726373289 2008-89-691
Subject
Soccer Soccer players Soccer teams San Francisco Bay Blackhawks (Soccer team) San Jose Oaks (Soccer team) Championship games Tournaments Sports Referees United States Soccer Federation United States Men's National Team (USMNT) CONCACAF Gold Cup (Soccer) CONCACAF (Organisation) Bonta, Rob Dougherty, Mark Meola, Tony Balboa, Marcelo Milutinovic, Bora
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