USMNT World Cup Starts Strong, Christian Pulisic Sets Up Team USA for a Stunning First Goal Against Paraguay
The USMNT kicked off their World Cup bid against Paraguay in Los Angeles, taking an early lead through a Damián Bobadilla own goal in under 10 minutes.
TL;DR
- The USMNT began their World Cup campaign against Paraguay in Los Angeles.
- Paraguay's Damián Bobadilla scored an own goal in the sixth minute, giving the USMNT an early lead.
- Folarin Balogun scored in the 30th minute, doubling the United States' lead.
- Balogun scored again before halftime, extending the USMNT's lead to 3-0.
- Mauricio scored for Paraguay in the 73rd minute, making the score 3-1.
- The USMNT will play Australia next on June 19 in Seattle.