Jump-start your holiday shopping for the soccer fan in your life by purchasing your signed copy of “St. Louis Soccer: An Illustrated Timeline,” from Reedy Press with foreword by St. Louis CITY Soccer Club CEO and part-owner Carolyn Kindle, at Barnes & Noble in the Fenton Commons Shopping Center. Author Dave Lange will be there to sign and sell copies of his book, which summarizes almost 150 events in the 150 years of St. Louis soccer, features 190 photos, and presents statistical summaries of key games. Read about the World Cup accomplishments of five St. Louisans who started for the USA in its momentous 1-0 victory over England in the 1950 World, Cup, the St. Louisan who was the first U.S. referee to officiate a World Cup game, and eight other St. Louisans who played for the United States (and one who played for Bosnia and Herzegovina) in the Men’s and Women’s World Cups.