Soccer legend Zlatan Ibrahimović's one-word response to US Men's World Cup question will inspire hope ^79.5%

OutKick - By Austin Perry - 6/20/2026, 1:22 AM

Appeal to Authority 31.2% - Anecdotal 27.2% - Halo Effect 22%

Heading into the 2026 FIFA World Cup, few pundits or fans were giving the U.S. Men's National Team much of a chance. To be clear, many predicted the team to have a solid showing, with several calling on them to make it out of the group stage. Given the added pressure of being a host nation, it's fair to think the team would have a good... more