Rather than have a singer sing the USA anthem, it was pre-recorded and played over the PA system before the game against Turkey, leaving fans baffled
USA national anthem chaos as baffled World Cup fans tell FIFA to sort it out
Rather than have a singer sing the USA anthem, it was pre-recorded and played over the PA system before the game against Turkey, leaving fans baffled
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Connor O'Neill Senior Sports Content Creator
05:20, 26 Jun 2026Updated 05:21, 26 Jun 2026
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