Founded	1913
FIFA affiliation	1914
CONCACAF affiliation	1961
President Sunil Gulati
Coach Jay Hoffman

The United States Men's Paralympic Soccer Team is operated by the United States Soccer Federation. The team is currently training for the 2008 Paralympic Games at Beijing, China. The coach is Jay Hoffman, head coach of the USL Virginia Beach Mariners, and several team members are in a residency program at Virginia Beach. Comedian Josh Blue is an active player. Download high resolution version (701x800, 37 KB) This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... 1913 (MCMXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... The Fédération Internationale de Football Association, known worldwide by its acronym FIFA, is the international governing body of Football (soccer) and the largest sporting organization in the world. ... 1914 (MCMXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... CONCACAF (the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) is the continent-wide governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean. ... 1961 (MCMLXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1961 calendar). ... Sunil Gulati (born Allahabad, India) is the current president of the United States Soccer Federation or USSF. Elected in March 2006, Gulati is one of the most influential figures in the development of US soccer over the past 30 years. ... Hoffman, James (Jay) A. Jr. ... Silver 2004 The Paralympic Games are an official equivalent of the Olympics for athletes with physical disabilities. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... The United States Soccer Federation (USSF) (trademarked as U.S. Soccer Federation) is the official governing body of the sport of soccer in the United States. ... Beijing [English Pronunciation] (Chinese: 北京 [Chinese Pronunciation]; Pinyin: BÄ›ijÄ«ng; IPA: ), a city in northern China, is the capital of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ... Hoffman, James (Jay) A. Jr. ... USL may mean: United Soccer Leagues United States Lines University of Southwestern Louisiana UNIX Systems Laboratories Ugandan Sign Language This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The Virginia Beach Mariners are an American soccer club, who currently play in the USL First Division of the United Soccer Leagues, the second division in the US Soccer hierarchy behind Major League Soccer. ... Part of the Virginia Beach oceanfront resort strip. ... Josh Blue Josh Blue (born November 27, 1978) is an American comedian who suffers from cerebral palsy. ...

External links

• US Soccer
• International Paralympic Committee