The team is, according to the FIFA World Rankings, ranked 24th in the world and first in CONCACAF, and is also ranked 24th in the World Football ELO Ratings. It has appeared in the last six FIFA World Cups, and hosted the 1994 edition.
The team's best finish in the FIFA World Cup came in the inaugural 1930 tournament where it finished third. More recently, it finished fourth in the 1995 Copa América, reached the quarterfinals of the 2002 World Cup, and took second place in the 2009 Confederations Cup. The United States has won the CONCACAF Gold Cup four times in ten tournaments, one short of Mexico's five. U.S soccer teams also took silver and bronze in the 1904 Olympic Games.
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