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World Cup 2026 enters full swing as the U.S. routs Paraguay
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
100% centerFirst reported by Mako · Jun 12, 2026
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What happened
The United States opened its 2026 World Cup campaign with a 4-1 win over Paraguay in Los Angeles. The tournament now shifts into a packed nightly schedule, highlighted by Qatar-Switzerland, Brazil-Morocco, Haiti-Scotland, and Australia-Turkey.
- 01The United States beat Paraguay 4-1 in Los Angeles before 70,492 fans.
- 02Florian Balogun scored twice, and Giovanni Reyna added the late fourth goal.
- 03Qatar faces Switzerland, as the World Cup schedule expands to several nightly matches.
- 04Brazil meets Morocco, with Carlo Ancelotti coaching his first World Cup.
- 05Haiti returns after 1974, and Turkey returns after 2002.
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