Bobadilla scores first own goal of Copa 2026 against United States
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 1:23 AM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Paraguayan midfielder Bobadilla contributed the first own goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup during a match against the United States on June 12. Bobadilla, who plays for São Paulo, is the first player from Brazilian football to score in this tournament. The incident drew reactions from rival fans on social media, highlighting the backdrop of fierce competition between national teams in the World Cup.
- •Bobadilla scored an own goal in the match against the United States.
- •He plays for São Paulo, sparking reactions from Brazilian fans.
- •This is the first own goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- •The incident occurred during a group-stage match on June 12.
- 1:23 AMYahoo Sports — 📹 São Paulo 'score' first own goal of Copa 2026, rivals pounce
"The first own goal of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is "Brazilian." Actually, it was scored by Paraguayan Bobadilla against the United States this Friday (12).But since the 24-year-old midfielder plays for...
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