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USA vs Paraguay FIFA World Cup Match Result: Balogun brace, Pulisic magic light up LA as USA Crush Paragu

USA defeated Paraguay 4-1 in a FIFA World Cup match in Los Angeles, with Folarin Balogun scoring twice and Christian Pulisic dazzling.

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NRI HeraldJune 13, 2026
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USA vs Paraguay FIFA World Cup Match Result: Balogun brace, Pulisic magic light up LA as USA Crush Paragu

The United States men's national team cruised to a 4-1 victory over Paraguay in a FIFA World Cup match played in Los Angeles. Folarin Balogun scored two goals, while Christian Pulisic delivered a standout performance that energized the crowd.

Balogun opened the scoring in the first half with a clinical finish, and Pulisic added a second goal shortly before halftime with a solo run that left defenders trailing. Paraguay pulled one back early in the second half, but Balogun restored the two-goal lead with his second of the night.

Pulisic then capped the victory with a third assist, setting up a fourth goal for the United States. The win improves the USA's record in the tournament and showcased the team's attacking depth.

The match drew a large crowd at the stadium, with fans celebrating the team's dominant performance. The United States will look to carry this momentum into their next group stage match.

Sports desk · June 13, 2026
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