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2026 World Cup kicks off in Mexico as U.S. prepares to face off with Paraguay
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June 12, 2026
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2:09Now PlayingThe first day of the 2026 World Cup kicked off in Mexico amid red cards and excitement. Mexico scored the first goal and victory of the tournament when they beat South Africa 2-0 on home soil in front of a packed stadium in Mexico City. NBC News' Morgan Chesky reports on the action from day one of the 2026 World Cup and what to expect from the U.S. national team.
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