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New York Cosmos

former soccer team in the USA (1970–1985)
Organization defunct_association_football_club Q646135
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Summary

New York Cosmos is a defunct association football club[1]. It ranks in the top 0.63% of defunct association football club entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,588 views/month, #2 of 315).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Home venue: Giants Stadium[4], James M. Shuart Stadium[5]
  • League or competition: North American Soccer League[6]
  • Owned by: Warner Communications[7]
  • Genre: funk[8]
  • Headquarters location: New York City[9]
  • Head coach: Eddie Firmani[10]
  • Commons category: New York Cosmos[11]
  • Has part(s): New York Cosmos F.C[12]
  • Inception: 1970[13]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: 1985[14]
  • Sport: association football[15]
  • Topic's main category: Category:New York Cosmos[16]
  • Topic has template: Q25839774[17]
  • Different from: New York Cosmos[18]
  • Category for members of a team: Category:New York Cosmos (1970–1985) players[19]

Why It Matters

New York Cosmos has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . fox40.com. fox40.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2h ago · Nokya · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 36
    Playmakerstats.com team id → 7745
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fi',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Playmakerstats.com team id: 7745, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/291132|batch #291132]]"
  2. 14w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Has parts → —
    Different from → New York Cosmos
    Genre → funk
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ National library of israel j9u id: 987013317121305171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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