Jones, Pope, Stewart go into US soccer hall
Published
Jun. 4, 2011 6:18 p.m. ET
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Cobi Jones, Eddie Pope and Earnie Stewart have been inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame.
Joining the players at a ceremony before the national team's game against Spain on Saturday are Bruce Murray, inducted as a veteran, and Bob Gansler, who goes in as a builder,
Jones is the national team's appearance leader. Pope was a stalwart of the U.S. defense for almost a decade, and is tied for most World Cup qualifying games in U.S. history. He's the first three-time World Cup veteran to play his entire pro career in MLS.
Stewart is a three-time World Cup veteran, playing 101 games for the national team.
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Murray was a midfielder and forward in the 1980s and 1990s. Gansler coached the national team at the 1990 World Cup.
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