Balogun Scores Twice as United States Beats Paraguay 4-1

Balogun opened the scoring in the second minute with a cross from Pulisic. He added a second goal in the second half from another Pulisic pass.

Paraguay managed a lone goal midway through the second half but defensive lapses widened the gap. The United States applied relentless pressing throughout, keeping Paraguay on the back foot.

The win reinforces the US team's ambitions for the tournament.