USMNT co-hosts World Cup opener against Paraguay tonight in 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 1:25 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The USMNT begins its World Cup journey today, co-hosting the tournament alongside Canada and Mexico. The Americans face Paraguay at 9 PM ET in a highly anticipated matchup. This marks the culmination of four years of preparation and speculation since their exit from the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. A five-part series titled "U.S. Against the World" on HBO Max tracks the team's evolution and challenges leading to this historic event.
- •USMNT faces Paraguay in World Cup opener at 9 PM ET.
- •The team has undergone significant changes since the 2022 World Cup.
- •HBO Max series 'U.S. Against the World' documents the USMNT's journey.
- •Sean Payton receives a contract extension with the Broncos through 2030.
- 1:25 PMYahoo Sports — ⚽️ Y! Sports AM: The wait is over
"The USMNT takes the field today as co-hosts of the biggest World Cup in history.
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