Why is the US not stronger as a global soccer power?
Why is the US not stronger as a global soccer power?

Well, folks, it's time to tackle one of the great mysteries of the universe - why isn't the US a soccer superpower? Now, don't get me wrong, we're pretty darn good at most sports, but when it comes to soccer, we're more like a dog chasing its tail. The reasons are quite multifaceted, really. It's a mix of soccer not being as popular or prioritized in comparison to sports like American football or basketball and the lack of a strong youth development system. We've got the talent, but it seems like our soccer balls are deflating a bit quicker than the others!

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