Word: chinaglia
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...site of the North American Soccer League game was Schaefer Stadium, New England home of American football. The surface was poly-turf, a product of American ingenuity. But the names up in lights last night belonged to Italian star Giorgio Chinaglia and the ageless Pele of Brazil, as the New York Cosmos defeated the Boston Minutemen...
...Chinaglia, playing only his second soccer game in the United States, scored both Cosmos goals to lead them back from an early 1-0 deficit. He now has four goals in two games for the Cosmos...
...slick surface was a factor for much of the game as players from both teams watched the ball skip away from them and bounce over their heads. But Chinaglia adjusted quickly and so did Pele, New York's field general...
Messing could not handle Pele's low drive as it hopped off the playing surface, and Chinaglia banged the rebound home for the lead...