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USMNT Lineup vs. Paraguay: Matt Freese Starts In Goal; Chris Richards Returns
- Matt Freese will start in goal for the U.S. in the World Cup opener vs. Paraguay, supplanting 2022 starter Matt Turner.
- Chris Richards is fit to start after an ankle scare, pairing with captain Tim Ream to steady the backline.
- Youngsters Malik Tillman, Folarin Balogun and 21-year-old Alex Freeman get their first World Cup starts alongside veterans like Christian Pulisic.
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