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Soccer in the U.S. was built by those who brought it with them.
What began as an amateur league became a national force.
Before the World Cup, LA soccer lived in parks and immigrant communities.
This feature traces the Greater LA Soccer League’s impact on the sport’s growth, from early teams to the World Cup.
SoCal Soccer: The Origin Story with host Ivan Fernandez explores the origins of soccer in Southern California and the Greater Los Angeles Soccer League.