Brian Bunk recounts the history Vampire Association Football Club, a team from San Francisco, California, that first appeared in 1897.
Sound Clips in this episode from <a href='http://www.freesound.org/'>www.freesound.org</a>: 
Metal Band Jam 5 Thrash.wav by RutgerMuller 
football score.wav by winsx87 
AK47 shot by pepv 
Monster Short Roar.wav by ecfike 
Necksnap_build.wav by danielrutterfilms 
01290 wolf howl 4.wav by Robinhood76 
Wobbly Ghost by RICHERlandTV 
Halloween – Organ Music.mp3 
Monster Mash by Peter Pan records and GOD available at <a href='https://archive.org/details/MonsterMash3InstrumentalDanceHits-peterPanRecords'>www.archive.org</a>
Episode premiered October 2014
For more US soccer history, visit the SASH website at <a href='https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/'>https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/</a>

Soccer History USA ASL Series, Season 1, ep. 1: Origins of the American Soccer League

Welcome to the Society for American Soccer History’s podcast channel. Here you can find the Society’s video SASH Sessions in podcast form and the Soccer History USA podcast series. 

Founded in 1993, the Society for American Soccer History (SASH) works to promote, facilitate, and disseminate research into the rich history of soccer in the United States.

For more information, please visit our website at https://www.ussoccerhistory.org/

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