USA thrash Paraguay 4-1 in World Cup opener
The United States launched their World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, defeating Paraguay 4-1 in their Group D opener. The dominant performance has drawn widespread coverage from major outlets, with CNN, BBC, and Al Jazeera all highlighting the strength of the American side. The result marks a dream start for the host nation as they pursue a deep run in the tournament.
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