The United States of America (USA) scored four goals to beat Paraguay 4-1 in Los Angeles stadium.

The USMNT (United States Mens National Team) as they are commonly referred kept pressuring to lead 3-0 at the half time break

The first goal came through an own goal

USA now have their greatest win since 1930 when the beat both Paraguay and Belgium 3-0 in their inaugural tournament.

Former Chelsea Manager Maurico Pochettino who is now in charge of USA said they are now making people love the sport.

“I think we are attracting more fans to the sports and it was amazing for them to see this type of game,” Pochettino said.

Most popular sports in the USA are American Football and Base Ball but lately majority of Americans have started tilting towards soccer,70492 fans attended the Los Angeles match to witness the teams triumph against Paraguay.Anobg the fans was actors Tom Cruise and Leonardo DiCaprio

Former Chelsea midfielder who played in the first half but was substituted said it was good watching the game where his team USA dominated.

The USMNT had 17 total shots and six on target compared to to Paraguay 8 and two on target.

In possession the team had 63 percent compared to Paraguars 37 percent.

Weston MCKennie picked up a ball in centre circle and found Pulisic who had darted upfront went in between two defenders and returned the pall to MCKenniewhise pass to Balogun found Damian Bobadilla who swept the ball into his own net in the 7th minute.

The stadium was left with wild celebrations and the raid for more goals began.

MCKennie,Tillman and captain Tim Ream terrorised Paraguay with their clear passes inside Paraguay Territory.

Folarin Balogun scored a goal in the 28th minute but it was ruled out for offside but the Monaco sticker scored three minutes later to make it 2-0.
He scored a brace in the just at the stroke of half time to make it 3-0 after a pass from Tillman.

Balogun had cleverly evaded a tackle from Omar Aderete run past Gustavo Gomes to curle a shot far left corner.

The Albirojja (Nickname of Paraguay team meanibg white and red because of their jersey) trued to come back into the game after Strasbourg Forward Julio Ensico found a ball in the edge of goal area and fed Brazilian born substitute Mauricio who pulled one back to make it 3-1.

Reyna added four goal for USA to make it 4-1 after curling the ball just inside the far post.

Today five time World Champions Brazil will face last year Afcon Finalist Morocco.

Brazil have won the World cup in 1958,1962,1970,1994 and 2002 while Morroco have only reached a Semi Final in the last edition

In another match 2022 world cup host Qatar will face Switzerland.

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