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USA beat Senegal in World Cup warm‑up

The United States secured a 3-2 victory over Senegal in a World Cup warm‑up match in Charlotte, Carolina, setting the stage for their opening game.

The United States opened the match with a quick goal from Christian Pulisic, followed by a second from the same player. Senegal responded with a goal from Sadio Mané, but the Americans reclaimed the lead with Folarin Balogun’s late strike. The game featured a fast pace and several key moments, including a red‑carded penalty and a near‑miss that kept the score tight. USA’s win prepares them for their first World Cup match against Paraguay, while Senegal will face France. likesport.biz