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U.S. Soccer Captain Tim Ream Discusses World Cup Goals
Tim Ream, captain of the U.S. Men's National Team, said he is focused on earning a roster spot for the upcoming World Cup and on expanding soccer's reach in the United States.
May 25, 7:03 PM·1m read1 source
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U.S. Men's National Team, said he is thinking about both on-field performance and the sport's growth in the United States ahead of the World Cup. Ream stated that making the roster carries added weight because the tournament can influence how many new fans follow the team at home.
The captain noted that selection decisions will be made closer to the event and that daily training remains the immediate priority. Ream said the team continues to work on tactics and fitness while monitoring results from other national teams in qualifying matches.
Ream added that strong showings at the World Cup have historically increased youth participation and television viewership in the United States. He said sustained growth depends on consistent results and continued investment in youth academies and professional leagues.
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