USMNT Set to Begin World Cup Journey Against Paraguay

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - MAY 31: Christian Pulisic of United States celebrates with teammates after scoring his team's second goal during the international friendly match between United States and Senegal at Bank of America Stadium on May 31, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) | Getty Images

This evening, the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) embarks on their World Cup campaign with a match against Paraguay. Whether you’re an avid soccer fan or a newcomer to the sport, this online gathering serves as your digital watch party.

In the Open Game Thread, seasoned soccer enthusiasts will be available to answer any questions and provide insights for those less familiar with the game. Feel free to bring along friends, regardless of their soccer knowledge, and let’s create an engaging conversation as we cheer on the USMNT tonight!