Winners of the ASL (American Soccer League) in their inaugural year, 1976. The Los Angeles Skyhawks managed to obtain the services of the renowned Ron Newman as their head coach, and he assembled a roster consisting of a number of young players from England's second and third divisions. While the Skyhawks only lasted four seasons, while they were in existence, they were home to some very exciting players and gave soccer fans in San Fernando Valley some fun soccer to watch.