There's no sugarcoating it: the US Men's National Team (USMNT) has been bad at the FIFA World Cup.Domestically speaking, however, the growth in the game has never been greater. A 2022 report by Telemundo Deportes indicated that 52% of adults considered themselves as soccer fans, as opposed to 2012. Similarly, participation has grown over 30% from 2002 to 2019 as a "first choice" sport for young people in the US -- a bigger jump than any of the other big four sports of hockey, baseball, basketbal...
There's no sugarcoating it: the US Men's National Team (USMNT) has been bad at the FIFA World Cup.Domestically speaking, however, the growth in the game has never been greater. A 2022 report by Telemundo Deportes indicated that 52% of adults considered themselves as soccer fans, as opposed to 2012. Similarly, participation has grown over 30% from 2002 to 2019 as a "first choice" sport for young people in the US -- a bigger jump than any of the other big four sports of hockey, baseball, basketbal...
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