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Alexi Lalas. Panayotis Alexander Lalas (Greek: Αλέξης Λάλας; born June 1, 1970) is an American former soccer player who played mostly as a defender. Lalas is best known for his participation with the United States men's national soccer team in the 1994 FIFA World Cup, where his appearance made him a standout player on the team with ...
The National Soccer Hall of Fame is a private, non-profit institution established in 1979 that honors soccer achievements in the United States. Induction into the hall is widely considered the highest honor in American soccer. [1] [2] [3] [4]
In 1978 the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame was officially created by the Georgia State Legislature. Then, in 1994 the state of Georgia appropriated $6.5 million to construct the Sports Hall of fame museum, and added another $1.8 million in 1996. The total construction of the building and its exhibits cost $8.3 million.
But most of it was great, judging by her induction into the United States’ National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2022. Solo, now 43 and retired, also helped the USA win Olympic Gold Medals in both ...
Nancy Lay-McCormick (née Lay; born April 27, 1962) is a St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame inductee (2016) [9] and the first woman, along with Sandra Hunt, to referee in the MLS in 1998. [1] She was an ambidextrous soccer star who played forward at the University of Central Florida from 1981 to 1982. She was a leading goal scorer and an All-American.
The National Soccer Hall of Fame is a public-private partnership among FC Dallas, the City of Frisco, Frisco Independent School District, and the U.S. Soccer Federation, [ 3 ] and currently located in Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas, a suburb of Dallas. It honors soccer achievements in the United States.
Joe Machnik. Joe Machnik (born January 13, 1943) is an American soccer player, coach, referee, and broadcaster. He is highly regarded for his contributions to the sport in the U.S. [1] On August 3, 2017, he was elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame on the builder ballot. [2]
Phil Woosnam. Phillip Abraham Woosnam (22 December 1932 – 19 July 2013) was a Welsh association football inside-right and manager. A native of Caersws, Powys, Wales, [ 1 ] Woosnam played for five clubs in England and one in the United States. He played international football for Wales.