
2026
Soccer's American Dream
Follows America's relationship with soccer, from failed leagues and financial struggles to the rise of women's game, tracking the sport's journey to relevance culminating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Briana Scurry is a retired American soccer goalkeeper, a 1999 World Cup champion, and a two-time Olympic gold medalist who became the first female and first Black player inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. After a career-ending concussion in 2010, she became an advocate for concussion awareness, a professional speaker, and an author of the memoir "My Greatest Save". Scurry was also one of the first openly LGBTQIA+ professional athletes in U.S. soccer, making her a pioneer for both racial and sexual minority representation in sports.