The US men's soccer team latched onto an unlikely World Cup anthem, and it was born in a leaky Georgetown basement. After each match before the US was eliminated Monday night, players stood together in front of their fans and launched into John Denver's "Take…

"Boy, the song has just been everywhere," co-writer Bill Danoff, now 79, said last week, adding, with some amazement, "Who would've thought, this thing that came out of a dirty, old hippie apartment …

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