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English[en]
The U.S.A. team of the time was not developed enough to compete against sides as powerful as Brazil, Italy and England, and hence Team America, consisting of players of various nationalities drawn from North American Soccer League clubs, carried the U.S.A. banner in the tournament.
Swedish[sv]
USA:s landslag ansågs på den tiden inte starkt nog att spela jämnt med lag som Brasilien, Italien och England, varför Team America, bestående av spelare av olika nationalitet från North American Soccer League, bar USA:s flagg i turneringen.