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Chris Richards returns to start USMNT in World Cup opener vs Paraguay

Defender Chris Richards, cleared from an ankle injury, has been named in the United States starting lineup for their World Cup opening match against Paraguay. Richards completed an accelerated rehab program and rejoined full training sessions last week.

Coach highlighted his defensive experience and aerial ability as key reasons for the selection. The United States aims to establish a solid backline as the tournament begins.

The Paraguay game will serve as the first test of the revamped defense.

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