Why does the US have the best women’s soccer team in the world, but when it comes to men the team is just average compared to the rest of the world?
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The other answers are correct regarding the development and funding for sports being a direct correlation to professional success. Put it this way, LeBron James might be the greatest goal keeper in the history of the world, Randy Moss might’ve been the greatest striker in the world, etc…
The thing is most kids don’t grow up playing soccer in the US. It tends to be the best option for girls though, along with basketball. Therefore our greatest female athletes play soccer.
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