United States - Paraguay Live: Follow the Third World Cup Ceremony and ...
- On Friday, the United States launched their World Cup campaign with a 4-1 victory over Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles before a sold-out crowd of over 70,000.
- The United States hosted their first World Cup match on home soil in 32 years, entering the tournament with high expectations following the appointment of Argentine supercoach Mauricio Pochettino.
- Folarin Balogun scored twice and Damian Bobadilla contributed an own goal to build a 3-0 halftime lead, while spectators included Tom Cruise, David Beckham, George Lucas, and Bill Gates.
- President Donald Trump called the team on Thursday with a message of support, while Gio Reyna added a fourth goal deep into injury time ahead of their June 19 clash with Australia.
- Pop icon Katy Perry headlined a 15-minute opening ceremony celebrating the host nation's diversity, with opening performances from Future and Tyla setting the stage for the tournament.
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PressNewsAgencyWorld Cup 2026 day three: US thump Paraguay while Canada draw, Scotland in action later
Co-hosts Canada and the United States got their World Cup campaigns underway, with the US getting off to a flying start, thumping Paraguay 4-1.Canada was held to a 1-1 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina, after going behind thanks to a header from Jovo Lukic.Southampton's Cyre Larin got the equaliser as Jesse Marsch's side shared the points in their first game.The US put Paraguay to the sword with an incredible performance, going 3-0 up in the f…
The United States, one of the host countries of this football world, beat Paraguay a lot on Friday night for their entry into the competition. In the Los Angeles stadium, 70,000 spectators, in red and white, gave voice.
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The goals of Balogun, Reyna and one in Paraguay's own door, put the Pochetino combination leader of the D Balogun Group leading the United States festival in its debut in front of Paraguay (4-1)
The U.S. team won 4-1 to Paraguay in their 2026 World Cup debut, played at the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.
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