U.S. OUTLOOK: The men failed to qualify -- as in baseball, Mexico eliminated them. On the women's side, veterans Tiffeny Milbrett and Shannon MacMillan were dropped from the team after a loss to Germany in the 2003 World Cup. Despite the addition of upcoming star Heather O'Reilly, 19, Mia Hamm, Brandi Chastain, Kristine Lilly, Julie Foudy and Joy Fawcett will fall short in trying to end their careers with their second Olympic gold medals.
Men
Gold
Argentina
Silver
Portugal
Bronze
Italy
Argentina has twice won the World Cup but never the Olympics.
Women
Gold
Sweden
Silver
Germany
Bronze
U.S.
An Italian men's team offered Sweden's Victoria Svensson a contract; she passed.
