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'Take Me Home, Country Roads' plays at Los Angeles Stadium after the @USMNT's final group stage match vs Türkiye - FOX Sports
By Google News - Los Angeles
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Why this matters in The Los Angeles
The playing of 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' at Los Angeles Stadium after the USMNT's match against Türkiye is a notable moment for local soccer fans. This tradition, typically associated with West Virginia University, has been adopted by the USMNT in recent years, and its appearance in Los Angeles suggests a strong connection between the team and the city's supporters. As the USMNT moves forward in the tournament, Los Angeles residents can expect to see increased enthusiasm and pride in the team's performance. The city's diverse population and strong sports culture make it an ideal location for international soccer matches, and the USMNT's success will likely be closely followed by local fans. The use of 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' as a celebratory anthem may also inspire local businesses and organizations to show their support for the team, further solidifying Los Angeles' reputation as a vibrant and dedicated soccer community.
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Published: June 26, 2026 ·
Source: Google News - Los Angeles ·
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