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U.S. beats Paraguay 4-1 in World Cup opener, TV record

Published 14 June 2026

The United States men's national soccer team delivered a commanding performance to open its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, defeating Paraguay 4-1 before a sold-out crowd at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The victory on Friday, June 12, was a comprehensive display that set a record as the most-watched U.S.

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