https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2026/06/christian-faith-patriotism-2026-fifa-world-cup/
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Christian faith has been an equally defining storyline. After the USMNT’s 4-1 opening victory over Paraguay at SoFi Stadium, defender Mark McKenzie led the entire squad in a post-match prayer circle on the pitch in front of more than 70,000 fans. Weston McKennie points skyward after every goal, wears cross earrings on the field, and keeps “All glory to God” at the top of his social media profile.."
