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USA bulldoze Paraguay as co-hosts romp to victory in World Cup opener

USA bulldoze Paraguay as co-hosts romp to victory in World Cup opener

Summary

The United States men’s soccer team won their first match of the World Cup by beating Paraguay 4-1 in Los Angeles. The US team scored three goals in the first half and played strongly throughout the game.

Key Facts

  • The match took place in Los Angeles.
  • The US scored an own goal by Paraguayan player Damián Bobadilla in the 7th minute.
  • Folarin Balogun scored two goals for the US before halftime.
  • Christian Pulisic played well and helped create chances in the first half.
  • Paraguay scored once in the second half through a player named Maurício.
  • Gio Reyna scored a final goal for the US during added time.
  • Mauricio Pochettino is the coach of the US team.
  • The US and Paraguay are co-hosting the World Cup tournament.
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