With FIFA World Cup matches set to be played on American soil June 11-July 19, it is the perfect time to revisit the United States Men’s Team return to World Cup play 36 years ago. After a 40-year hiatus, Springfield native Ted Eck helped make U.S. soccer history. Eck grew up as the youngest member […]
Peter C. Cavanagh
Peter C. Cavanagh serves on the Illinois Appellate Court (4th District). He is president of the Springfield Men’s Soccer League and a IHSA and NISOA certified referee. He is in the process of writing a book on the evolution of soccer played in the Springfield area.
