The United States men’s national soccer team kicks off its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign at home against Paraguay in Southern California and wins 4-1, according to multiple outlets. Coverage highlights that the match is the U.S. team’s first men’s World Cup game on U.S. soil in more than 30 years, with the opener played at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles. NBC News and other reports describe the atmosphere and excitement of competing in front of a home crowd. Yahoo Sports provides live and pregame context, including the match setting and starting lineup information as the teams take the field. CBS News reports on what to expect for the opener and follows up with the result, noting the U.S. dominates Paraguay in the match. CBS News also points to what comes next for the U.S. after the Paraguay game, identifying Australia as their next opponent on June 19. Other content referenced from former U.S. players centers on reactions to the win and the team’s momentum as the tournament begins.
U.S. beats Paraguay 4-1 in 2026 World Cup opener at SoFi Stadium
The United States men’s national soccer team kicks off its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign at home against Paraguay in Southern California and wins 4-1, according to multiple outlets. Coverage highlights...
- The United States men’s national team plays Paraguay in its first 2026 FIFA World Cup match.
- The match is held in Los Angeles at SoFi Stadium.
- The U.S. wins the game 4-1.
- NBC and other reports describe the significance of a home World Cup opener after more than 30 years.
- CBS reports the U.S. next plays Australia on June 19.
The U.S. men's national soccer team kicked off its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign against Paraguay at SoFi Stadium on Friday.
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