Dossier
1994 FIFA World Cup
Coverage of 1994 FIFA World Cup in the Nexus archive.
- 'Foreign' sport no more: Americans finally get soccer
The 1994 FIFA World Cup in the U.S. saw little American interest, but current generations are increasingly familiar with soccer and its stars like Mia Hamm, Megan Rapinoe, and Lionel Messi. The article contrasts past indifference with present engagement, highlighting cultural shifts in the U.S. toward the sport.