How John Denver's 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' became United States' World Cup anthem

John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" has become the song of the summer and it all happened quite by accident for the U ...

How ‘Country Roads’ became the US team’s unofficial World Cup anthem

John Denver’s family ‘thrilled’ as Country Roads becomes US team’s World Cup anthem - John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country ...

The surprising backstory of John Denver’s 1971 American classic ‘Take Me Home, Country Roads’

Folk singer John Denver's song "Take Me Home, Country Roads" was selected by the USMNT to be played during the 2026 World Cup ...
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John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” Beat Out One Of The Most Annoying Songs In The World To Become The World Cup Victory Song Of US Men’s National Soccer Team

Thank goodness we don't have to hear that song after every game. The US Men's National Team has already made quite a statement in the 2026 World Cup, blowing out Paraguay in their first match and then ...

Take me home: why Country Roads has struck a chord at the World Cup

John Denver’s classic has been belted out during US matches at this tournament. Its appeal lies in the story it tells about a united America ...