US players agree with Zlatan Ibrahimovic that World Cup title is possible: ‘That’s our mindset’
The US men's national soccer team has qualified for the World Cup knockout stage following a victory over Australia. Players expressed confidence in their ability to win the tournament, bolstered by support from former Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
Why it matters
The team's performance and growing confidence reflect the rising profile of the US men's soccer program on the global stage.
The US celebrate their second goal against Australia on Friday. Photograph: Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images View image in fullscreen The US celebrate their second goal against Australia on Friday. Photograph: Robin Alam/ISI Photos/Getty Images USA US players agree with Zlatan Ibrahimovic that World Cup title is possible: ‘That’s our mindset’ US qualify for knockout stage after victory over Australia
The report focuses on quotes and match outcomes, maintaining a neutral journalistic tone regarding the team's prospects.
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