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Virtual Museum


Exhibits

Museum Entrance
Rotunda: The Builders and Players
American Soccer Story Begins
Gonsalves Era: 1930-1945
Bahr Era: 1947-1959
Pele Era: 1975-1977
Balboa Era: The Early 1990s
Keller Era: The Late 1990s
U.S. Open Cup
NISOA Hall of Fame
M.A.C.'s Hermann Award

Why Oneonta ?
Rotunda: Medal of Honor
Stark Era: 1915-1929
World Cup 1934
1960's
NASL Era II: 1975-1984
Akers Era: The Early 1990s
Hamm Era: The Late 1990s
Major League Soccer
NSCAA Hall of Fame
Kicks Zone

AYSO Hall of Fame
NASL Gallery
World Origins of Soccer
World Cup 1930
World Cup 1950
Early NASL: 1968-1975
American Soccer League: 1921-1990
World Cup 1994
1999 Women's World Cup
U.S. Youth Soccer
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The National Soccer Hall of Fame
and Museum has a lot to offer

It does not matter if you are a soccer mom, an avid
fan or an elite player. There is an experience
waiting for you here.

History
Come see America's soccer history unfold from its early origins all the way into the present. Both the men's and the women's game is chronicled in the Museum.

Exhibits include:
Why Oneonta?
The Stark, Gonsalves, and Bahr Eras - 1915 - 1959
Soccer in the 1960's, the NASL, and Pelé
The Early 90's - Marcelo Balboa and Michelle Akers
The Late 90's - Mia Hamm and Kasey Keller
The World Cup - 1930, 1950, and 1994
Celebrating Women in Soccer


Artifacts
Displayed with the history are some amazing artifacts over which to marvel and enjoy.

Artifacts include:
-Women's World Cup, Dewar Cup and many other trophies
-Jerseys - Pelé, Hamm, Caligiuri,
Akers, Fawcett...
-Soccer gear from the 20's, 30's,
70's, and more
-Inaugural and current Major League Soccer Uniforms
-Striker - the 1994 World Cup mascot


Hall of Fame
129 players and 141 builders are enshrined in Oneonta. Get to know them and see how they fit into America's soccer history.

 

Games
Soccer is for everyone, and everyone should play. Included in the Museum is the game zone. Bring your sneakers!

Games include:
Indoor, mini-soccer area
Power shot - see how fast you kick
Head it machine
Arcade shoot out simulation
Major League Soccer on the Playstation

There's more...
Within the National Soccer Hall of Fame is three other Halls of Fame plus other exhibits.

'Big 3' Halls of Fame
-American Youth Soccer Organization
-National Intercollegiate Soccer
Officials of America
-National Soccer Coaches
Association of America

Other Exhibits
Giant video wall
U.S. Youth Soccer
College Champions
NASL and MLS photo galleries
And more...


Store
Shop the Museum store for all your gifts and souveniers. There is a gift for every soccer fan.

Gifts include:
U.S. National Team Jerseys
National Soccer Hall of Fame T-shirts
and sweaters
Books on Soccer Skills and History
Mugs, balls, ornaments, and gear