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Bruce Arena has a message for America’s soccer snobs: a man from Long Island, not a fancy European coach, is once again in charge of Team USA. And he doesn’t have much time for the obsessions of the global soccer elites.

Arena, who previously coached Team USA from 1998-2006, was reinstalled as the men’s national team coach in November to rescue a failing World Cup qualifying campaign under the guidance of a German coach, Jurgen…