Folarin Balogun: The first American to score a World Cup brace since 1930
Folarin Balogun scored two goals in his World Cup debut, helping the United States defeat Paraguay 4-1 in their opening match. This performance makes him the first American to score a brace in a World Cup match since 1930.
Why it matters
This victory marks a significant milestone for the U.S. men's national team as they host the World Cup, boosting national interest in the sport.
Folarin Balogun: The first American to score a World Cup brace since 1930 | Football News - The Times of India
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