Where the Legend Began

This is the second bilingual English-Spanish edition of the book, which is a chronicle of the participation of the US National Soccer Team at the First Soccer World of 1930 in Uruguay.The book provides a detailed research on the US National Soccer during the First FIFA World Cup ever and narrates the US team race towards an honorable Third Place, the highest ever outcome for an American team in the FIFA Tournaments.The author has recaptured that brief, shining moment in the history of US soccer in a book that honors a great team and an epochal event in World soccer.The book is endorsed by the US National Soccer Hall of Fame and the centenary Club Nacional de Football of Montevideo,Uruguay, it comes with foreword by a prestigious member of the US Soccer Hall of Fame.The book is profusely illustrated with over 100 color pictures, unpublished most of them, of the US National Team and the World Cup,it is crucial as it fills a gap in US soccer history for the growing number of American soccer fans.Almeida, Rony J. is the author of 'Where the Legend Began', published 2006 under ISBN 9781411679061 and ISBN 1411679067.