Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos

Matt Dillon narrates this interesting and informative documentary that chronicles the history of American soccer from the birth of the North American Soccer League (NASL) and the wildly popular New York Cosmo team in the 1970s to their unfortunate demise in 1984 and consists primarily of newsreel footage with influential people, such as Steve Ross who is known as the godfather of American soccer; film clips showing highlights from various games with legendary players, including Pelé; and interviews with sports writer, journalists, and players such as Giorgio Chinaglia and Shep Messing; Major League Soccer was founded in 1996 and continues in the United States to this day.
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