USA soccer
Definition
Informal term for the sport of association football (soccer) as played, watched, or governed in the United States, often highlighting its growing popularity amid a football-dominated culture.
Shorthand reference to the United States national soccer teams (USMNT for men, USWNT for women), especially in the context of international competitions like the FIFA World Cup or CONCACAF tournaments.
Examples
USA soccer fans turned the neighborhood into a riot of red, white, and blue after that improbable World Cup run.
In USA soccer, the goalie's hands are the only ones allowed to touch the ball—unlike my uncle at Thanksgiving turkey carving.
USA soccer has evolved from punchline to powerhouse, proving you can score big without shoulder pads.
Watching USA soccer qualifiers feels like rooting for the underdog who brought craft beer to a whiskey bar.
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