Soccer in the United States

Soccer in the United States is one of the most-widely played sports in the country. It is governed by the United States Soccer Federation, commonly known as U.S. Soccer.

Quotes

 * You were kind of an outlier if you even liked football and you were a girl in England. So to come over here and have that opportunity? I've always said America is the land of opportunity. It certainly was for me.
 * Jill Ellis, as quoted in "U.S. Coach Jill Ellis' choices put her on the path to Women's World Cup" (1 June 2015), by Kevin Baxter, The Los Angeles Times, California