The United States Men’s National Team begins its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with an opening match against Paraguay on Friday, June 12. Multiple outlets frame the game as the start of the U.S. team’s group-stage run, with betting previews and predictions published ahead of kickoff. Coverage includes references to available wagering options through major sportsbooks, including FanDuel, and provides odds and suggested picks for bettors. Some reports also describe the fixture in terms of anticipation and importance for U.S. fans, positioning the match as a key early opportunity in the tournament. While the articles differ in their specific betting recommendations and emphasis, they are consistent on the matchup and timing: the U.S. plays Paraguay in its first World Cup match on June 12, and bettors can find updated odds and market offers in the lead-up to the game. The overall reporting focuses on where to bet, start-time context, and outlooks for the result rather than new on-field information.