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6Feb/110

New York Cosmos: Los Angeles Futbol Club Ends Their Affiliation With the Cosmos

While the New York Cosmos celebrates the club's 40th anniversary, the Los Angeles Futbol Club has made the decision to end their affiliation with the New York Cosmos six months after the New York Cosmos announced the creation of Cosmos Academy East and West.

Fielding teams from Under-9 through U-18 as part of the Cosmos, LAFC is based out of Pasdena, California. The club has been ranked the No. 1 youth club in California and is a top-10 ranked club in the United States.

As part of their initial agreement, the New York Cosmos organization was covering the costs of registration fees, uniforms, coaches’ salaries and travel costs that families normally have to pay from their end.

Who ends an affiliation with the most famous American Soccer Club in American Soccer History?

An organization who (1) has a better deal with another party or (2) wasn’t happy with the affiliation. Odds are that we'll never know the ...

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