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How ‘Country Roads’ became the soundtrack of the US team’s World Cup run

AP News· Jul 2, 2026 · 11:40 PM · 20 views

Discover how John Denver's 'Country Roads' became the unexpected anthem for the U.S. World Cup team. Players and fans unite in joyous celebration, singing this classic hit after every victory. Even the coach joins in, adding to the unforgettable atmosphere. Dive into the story behind the song's global resurgence and its impact on fans everywhere. #WorldCup #CountryRoads #USATeam #SoccerAnthem #JohnDenver

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