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'Soccer is life' - U.S. Soccer celebrates its milestones by launching retro collection, aims to honor legacy of American game

<p>U.S. Soccer launched a retro collection that pays homage to the unforgettable moments in the American game. The collection, <a href="https://store.ussoccer.com/collections/retro-collection" target="_blank">available through the official U.S. Soccer store</a>, features designs inspired by milestone events from the federation's founding in 1913 to more recent achievements.</p><p>That includes the formation of US Soccer in 1913, the USWNT’s first match in 1985 and several other milestones over the years.</p><p>“The U.S. Soccer retro collection celebrates the unforgettable moments that have shaped the game, from the birth of U.S. Soccer in 1913 to iconic victories like the 1950 win over England and the USWNT’s first match in 1985," the federation said. "This exclusive collection brings history to life with gear that honors the legacy of U.S. Soccer and inspires the next generation of fans."</p>

WHAT HAPPENED

<p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Soccer is life. <br><br>Shop now: <a href="https://t.co/gKOELyhlXe">https://t.co/gKOELyhlXe</a> <a href="https://t.co/ZljyuG9Ev0">pic.twitter.com/ZljyuG9Ev0</a></p>— U.S. Soccer (@ussoccer) <a href="https://twitter.com/ussoccer/status/1908156321746285055?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 4, 2025</a></blockquote>
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WHAT US SOCCER POSTED

<p>The retro collection reflects a broader trend in sports merchandising, with nostalgia and heritage playing  significant roles in fan engagement.</p><p>Similar to initiatives by other sports organizations, U.S. Soccer's retro line capitalizes on the appeal of classic designs and memorable moments in sports history.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>The success of this initiative may lead to expanded retro offerings, potentially including limited-edition releases for specific anniversaries or events.</p>

WHAT’S NEXT?

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U.S. Soccer unveils retro collection, celebrating milestones that have shaped American game from 1913