FIFA WC: US beat Paraguay 4-1 in dream start: Key Highlights | TheBriefWire
FIFA WC: US beat Paraguay 4-1 in dream start
Published 13 June 2026 ยท sports
Synopsis The United States launched their home World Cup in emphatic fashion Friday, defeating Paraguay 4-1 with a perfectly scripted opening performance to delight a
Synopsis The United States launched their home World Cup in emphatic fashion Friday, defeating Paraguay 4-1 with a perfectly scripted opening performance to delight a star-studded home crowd in Los Angeles. France-based striker Folarin Balogun scored twice while relentless US pressure led to an early Paraguay own goal from Damian Bobadilla before Gio Reyna added a classy fourth with the last kick of the match. rcw/gj
Published: June 13, 2026 โข 8:37 AM IST ยท Updated: June 13, 2026 โข 9:08 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis The United States launched their home World Cup in emphatic fashion Friday, defeating Paraguay 4-1 with a perfectly scripted opening performance to delight a star-studded home crowd in Los Angeles.
France-based striker Folarin Balogun scored twice while relentless US pressure led to an early Paraguay own goal from Damian Bobadilla before Gio Reyna added a classy fourth with the last kick of the match.