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The Guardian reports a World Cup opening overshadowed by heavy focus on American broadcasting ambitions. Fox Sports has shaped the tournament’s on-screen narrative, turning stadium moments into a media marathon while local fans and host cities grapple with heat, logistics, and the scale of the event.
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The United States has opened its World Cup campaign on home soil with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay. Christian Pulisic has been substituted at halftime as a precaution for a back-of-leg issue, while Folarin Balogun and Gio Reyna secure goals in a convincing display.