What is USA chanting at the World Cup?

USA fans are chanting "I Believe That We Will Win" at the World Cup 2026. It opens: "I believe that we will win!".

What do USA fans chant?

USA fans are chanting "I Believe That We Will Win" at the World Cup 2026. It opens: "I believe that we will win!".

What are the American chanting at the World Cup 2026?

USA fans are chanting "I Believe That We Will Win" at the World Cup 2026. It opens: "I believe that we will win!".

What are American fans singing at the World Cup?

USA fans are chanting "I Believe That We Will Win" at the World Cup 2026. It opens: "I believe that we will win!".

What are the USA World Cup 2026 chants?

USA (also known as USA) has 2 World Cup 2026 chants. The most iconic is "I Believe That We Will Win", which opens: "I believe that we will win!".

USA football chant lyrics — what do they sing?

The USA fan chant "I Believe That We Will Win" opens: "I believe that we will win!". USA is also known as USA.

What are the America World Cup 2026 chants?

America (also known as USA) has 2 World Cup 2026 chants. The most iconic is "I Believe That We Will Win", which opens: "I believe that we will win!".

America football chant lyrics — what do they sing?

The America fan chant "I Believe That We Will Win" opens: "I believe that we will win!". America is also known as USA.

How do you sing USA's World Cup chants?

To sing "I Believe That We Will Win", follow this rhythm: i be-LIEVE that WE will WIN! (repeat, getting LOUDER). It is sung to the melody of Original — chanted in accelerating tempo, building from quiet to roar.

World Cup 2026 · Fan Chants

🇺🇸 USA World Cup 2026 Chants

Q: What are the lyrics to USA's "I Believe That We Will Win" chant?

The lyrics to "I Believe That We Will Win" start: "I believe that we will win!". Melody: Original — chanted in accelerating tempo, building from quiet to roar. Rhythm: i be-LIEVE that WE will WIN! (repeat, getting LOUDER).

2 chants — full lyrics, English translations & rhythm guides

Updated July 19, 2026

Quick answer

USA's most famous World Cup 2026 chant is “I Believe That We Will Win”. It opens with the lyric “I believe that we will win!”. Sung to the melody of Original — chanted in accelerating tempo, building from quiet to roar.

Created by Naval Academy student Jay Rodriguez in 1998, first used at the 1999 Army-Navy Game, and adopted by US soccer fans, this chant perfectly captures American football culture — earnest, loud, and optimistic. Below you'll find full lyrics, English translations, and rhythm guides for all 2 USA World Cup 2026 chants.

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I Believe That We Will Win

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Before kickoff and during tense moments — the rallying cry

Lyrics

I believe that we will win! I believe that we will win! I believe that we will win! I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN! (Building from a whisper to a roar) I believe... I believe that... I believe that we... I believe that we will... I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN! I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN! I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN! U-S-A! U-S-A! I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN! I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN! I BELIEVE THAT WE WILL WIN!

Rhythm Guide

i be-LIEVE that WE will WIN! (repeat, getting LOUDER)

Melody: Original — chanted in accelerating tempo, building from quiet to roar

Why It Matters

Created by Naval Academy student Jay Rodriguez in 1998, first used at the 1999 Army-Navy Game, and adopted by US soccer fans, this chant perfectly captures American football culture — earnest, loud, and optimistic. The American Outlaws supporters' group has turned USMNT matches into genuine home-field advantages. For a nation still growing into football culture, this chant is their declaration of arrival.

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Any moment — the default American chant for everything

Lyrics

U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! (clap clap clapclapclap) U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! (clap clap clapclapclap) Oh when the Yanks go marching in! Oh when the Yanks go marching in! We wanna be in that number! When the Yanks go marching in! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! (clap clap clapclapclap)

Rhythm Guide

U-S-A! U-S-A! U-S-A! (clap-clap clap-clap-clap)

Melody: The universal American sports chant — rhythmic with clap pattern

Why It Matters

The simplest and most recognizable chant in American sports. Three letters, infinite volume. At the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, American fans filled bars in Manaus and Recife with this chant, shocking locals with their passion. As a 2026 host nation, expect this to reach deafening levels across 11 US venues.

USA World Cup 2026 Squad

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Goalkeepers

Matt Turner

#1 · New England Revolution

Chris Brady

#25 · Chicago Fire

Matt Freese

#24 · New York City FC

Defenders

Sergino Dest

#2 · PSV Eindhoven

Antonee Robinson

#5 · Fulham

Chris Richards

#3 · Crystal Palace

Miles Robinson

#12 · FC Cincinnati

Tim Ream

#13 · Charlotte FC

Mark McKenzie

#22 · Toulouse

Joe Scally

#23 · Borussia M'gladbach

Auston Trusty

#6 · Celtic

Max Arfsten

#18 · Columbus Crew

Alex Freeman

#16 · Villarreal

Midfielders

Tyler Adams

#4 · AFC Bournemouth

Weston McKennie

#8 · Juventus

Brenden Aaronson

#11 · Leeds United

Gio Reyna

#7 · Borussia M'gladbach

Malik Tillman

#17 · Bayer Leverkusen

Cristian Roldan

#15 · Seattle Sounders

Sebastian Berhalter

#14 · Vancouver Whitecaps

Alejandro Zendejas

#26 · Club América

Forwards

Christian Pulisic

#10 · AC Milan

Ricardo Pepi

#9 · PSV Eindhoven

Tim Weah

#21 · Olympique Marseille

Folarin Balogun

#20 · AS Monaco

Haji Wright

#19 · Coventry City

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