The FIFA World Cup 2026 has started in America, which is struggling with controversies and criticisms and America, the biggest host of the tournament, made a bang in its very first match and defeated Paraguay 4-1. (Photo: Getty Images)
There were a lot of eyes on this Group D match played at the Los Angeles Stadium because America was playing at home. The stadium was also packed with spectators and famous Hollywood stars like Tom Cruise had also come to watch this match. (Photo: Getty Images)
The USA team did not disappoint its fans and its star celebrity and scored 4 goals on Paraguay and created history. This is the first time that the American team scored 4 goals in a World Cup match. (Photo: Getty Images)
However, the first goal for America in this World Cup was not scored by any of its players, but by Paraguay’s player Damien Bobadilla (number 16), when he sent the ball into his own goal in the 7th minute. (Photo: Getty Images)
Folarin Balogun (jersey number 20) became the first American player to score a goal in this World Cup, who scored 2 goals in the 31st and injury time of the first half (45+5 minutes). Mauricio scored for Paraguay in the 73rd minute but in the last minute of the match (90+8 minutes) Giovanni Renna scored the fourth goal for America. (Photo: Getty Images)