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How an American Crowd Anthem Became a World Cup Stadium Favorite
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What happened
The United States has emerged as one of the 2026 World Cup’s strongest teams, beating Paraguay and Australia to finish first in its group. After Friday’s win over Australia, more than 60,000 fans turned “Country Roads” into the team’s anthem.
- 01The United States is one of the 2026 World Cup hosts and a standout team.
- 02Mauricio Pochettino’s side beat Paraguay and Australia.
- 03The U.S. qualified for the knockout stage from first place in its group.
- 04More than 60,000 fans sang “Country Roads” after Friday’s Australia match.
- 05The 55-year-old song has become the American crowd’s World Cup anthem.
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