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Game-winning goal in the 91st minute against algeria may have been a defining moment. >> reporter: it may be more refreshing than even a moment of sudden. the moment of goal. [ applause ] the kick that beat algeria was like a kick in the pants, making americans jump up in bars from seattle to nebraska. >> i was like i needed to take a pill, okay. >> reporter: true, some americans are probably more familiar with disco balls than soccer balls. >> soccer, the sport for fourth gards that some people take seriously. >> reporter: now steven kolbert is a soccer convert and it's being uploaded like ma...

Jim. more americans are excited. >> team usa's game winning goal against allgigeria may have had defining moment. here's jeanne moos. >> reporter: may be more refreshing than even a moment of zen -- the moment of goal. the kick that beat algeria was like a kick in the pants. making americans jump up in bars from seattle to nebraska. >> i was like i needed to take a xanax. okay? >> reporter: true, some americans are probably more familiar with disco balls than soccer balls. >> soccer, the sport for fourth-graders that foreign people take seriously. now even stephen colbert is a soccer convert a...

Graders that foreign people take seriously. >> reporter: now even steven colbert is a soccer convert and videos of the moment of goal. being uploaded like mad. youtube. who is watching all these moment of goal videos online? how about the guy who kicked the goal? landon donovan told cnn he'd been surfing the web. >> spent all morning watching the reactions in the bars around the country. >> reporter: far from tv, the moment of goal could be heard ever so distantly on the senate floor. [ cheers and applause ] and at the white house. [ cheers and applause ] president obama told the u.s. team he ...