Two great articles at FIFA.com: Success Driving Soccer Stateside "...Donovan and his team-mates are driving a revolution in football – or soccer as it is known – back home. A US broadcaster has pumped millions into its coverage of the 2010 finals and sports shows, chat shows, newspapers, magazines and a mainstream media that has been neglectful – if not outwardly hostile – towards the game in the past, are running features and leading with news from South Africa 2010. Not since the USA hosted the FIFA World Cup™ in 1994 has the game taken such a grip on popular culture..." Read article at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1253099/index.html And also: US Warms to Beautiful Game, at: http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/news/newsid=1250175/index.html Dave Litterer American Soccer History Archives www.sover.net/~spectrum