The New York Cosmos were always built on hubris as much as a real plan and a reasonable path to financial sustainability. This was as true for the original Cosmos of the 1970s heyday as it was of the ...

The Cosmos are coming to Las Vegas. Not the famed 1970s New York Cosmos of Pele, Giorgio Chinaglia and Franz Beckenbauer Cosmos. Not even the Cosmos of Randy Horton, Shep Messing and Werner Roth. No, ...

Last week I joked about the possibility that an astronomy show on a sports network would beat that network's flagship sports show. Turns out that joke wasn't so funny after all. It became a reality.

The coaches of the New York Cosmos and Cuba's national soccer teams jointly announced Monday they will play a June 2 match in Havana. The announcement comes amid talks by Washington and Havana to work ...

The Cosmos are back, but this time with a quieter and more measured approach than their ill-fated 2013 revival. News of the club’s fourth attempt at a comeback has stirred a familiar nostalgia-fueled ...

Long before Messi Mania descended on Miami, Florida, the Tri-State had Pelé Pandemonium. The late soccer great came to the United States in June 1975 to star for the New York Cosmos. A global star ...

HEMPSTEAD, NY - AUGUST 03: The New York Cosmos line up prior to the start of the match against the Fort Lauderdale Strikers at Hofstra University on August 3, 2013 in Hempstead, New York. Cosmos ...

A familiar name has returned to a familiar place. The New York Cosmos will dispute the North American Soccer League’s Soccer Bowl with the Atlanta Silverbacks (live, Saturday, 7:30 p.m. ET). But the ...

The New York Red Bulls and New York Cosmos walk out to line up ahead of their 2014 U.S. Open Cup clash at Hofstra University's Shuart Stadium. Mike Stobe/New York Cosmos/Getty Images New York Red ...

Byrne's latest gig, however, may be his most fascinating of all. He has moved his family from London to the Big Apple to help relaunch the New York Cosmos. That's right: The Cosmos, the most famous ...