U.S. soccer team starts World Cup with 4-1 win over Paraguay
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Last updated Jun 13, 2026
The U.S. soccer team opened its World Cup campaign by defeating Paraguay 4-1 on June 13. Folarin Balogun scored twice, and Gio Reyna added a late goal to secure the team's largest World Cup victory since 1930. The match showcased the U.S. team's offensive strength, signaling a strong start to the tournament.
- •U.S. beats Paraguay 4-1 in World Cup opener on June 13.
- •Folarin Balogun scores two goals; Gio Reyna adds one late.
- •This win represents the U.S.'s largest World Cup victory since 1930.
- 4:13 AMESPN — U.S. starts in style with largest WC win since 193...
"Folarin Balogun scored twice and Gio Reyna struck a sensational goal late on as the U.S. beat Paraguay 4-1 to start the World Cup.
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