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USA bulldoze Paraguay as co-hosts romp to victory in World Cup opener

Across the parking lot from Los Angeles Stadium sits the Forum. In the 1980s, it served as the stage for one of American sports’ most enthralling entertainment outfits, the Los Angeles Lakers. Opening their campaign at the 2026 World Cup in front of 70,492 fans, the US men’s national team embraced the Lakers’ Showtime ethos.

Cyle Larin’s Strike Unleashes Joy and Saves Canada from the Curse of ‘Almost’

For the first time in the history of the men’s World Cup, Les Rouges have a point. It lifted pressure on a team scarred by disappointment on the biggest stage

England's World Cup boots stolen before first training session in Kansas City

Equipment stolen during transportation from Florida

Clint Dempsey slams Jesse Marsch after national anthem dig: ‘Worry about your own team’

Dempsey says it was an ‘honor’ to represent country

Manchester United lead chase for West Ham’s £80m-rated Mateus Fernandes

Real Madrid also among midfielder’s potential suitors

WATCH LIVE: UFC fighters hold press conference from Lincoln Memorial

UFC fighters are holding a news conference at the Lincoln Memorial ahead of their fights on the White House lawn as part of the UFC Freedom 250 fight.

New Yorker confronts unruly Knicks fans: "This is our city"

Updated on: June 12, 2026 / 7:03 PM EDT / CBS News

BBC Kicks Off World Cup Broadcast Battle in Salford and Provides Contrast to ITV’s Celebrity Slop

Journalistic muscles were flexed with Ros Atkins factchecking real-world issues with production offering merits more achievable by working from home

Ex-West Ham director would not be in involved in inquiry into David Sullivan

Tara Warren of the Independent Football Regulator was an executive director at West Ham until December

Katie Boulter stuns Rybakina for biggest win after Raducanu starts Queen's party

Emma Raducanu finds her best tennis to defeat Cirstea

Supersub Cyle Larin rescues point for Canada against Bosnia and Herzegovina

“History is about to be made,” the understandably giddy stadium announcer said in the seconds before kick-off and while this was not the perfect start, Canada will not forget Cyle Larin’s equaliser against Bosnia and Herzegovina in a hurry.

Scotland bid to exorcise World Cup ghosts by breaking group stage barrier

Steve Clarke’s team start against Haiti in Foxborough with growing optimism of ending their pattern of failure on the biggest stage