Late 1980s soccer Archives - Generation Zero https://genzero.halphillips.net/tag/late-1980s-soccer Founding Fathers, Hidden Histories and the Making of Soccer in America Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:50:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://genzero.halphillips.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/cropped-MM-103-cover-1A-web-copy-32x32.jpg Late 1980s soccer Archives - Generation Zero https://genzero.halphillips.net/tag/late-1980s-soccer 32 32 Chapter 8 Excerpt: Bleak late ’80s brought Peak Popularity of Indoor Soccer https://genzero.halphillips.net/chapter-8-excerpt-bleak-late-80s-brought-peak-popularity-of-indoor-soccer https://genzero.halphillips.net/chapter-8-excerpt-bleak-late-80s-brought-peak-popularity-of-indoor-soccer#respond Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:11:06 +0000 https://genzero.halphillips.net/?p=3835 TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY U.S. SOCCER FANS may not realize it — or wish to contemplate such an unbecoming reality — but for a short time immediately post-NASL, indoor soccer was the American game’s dominant professional strain. Indeed, the peak popularity of indoor soccer, and for Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL), took place during this period, [...]

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