America's second-favorite team: Who to root for now that the USMNT is out of the World Cup

Whether you're shamelessly hopping on a bandwagon or trying to soothe the pain of a Round of 16 loss, here's who to cheer on in the next round.

It's been two days since the United States men's national team fell to Belgium in the Round of 16, after a disappointing 4-1 loss. But the World Cup keeps on trucking, with the quarterfinals beginning on Thursday, and U.S. fans will try to move on as well.

For USMNT fans who have gotten over their grief — or those who hope to overcome it by watching even more soccer — it's a perfect time to pick a new, arbitrary team to root for in the next round. Eight teams remain, six of them UEFA, one CAF and one CONMEBOL.

By Karl Anderson

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