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USA Beat Senegal 3-2 in World Cup Warm‑Up

Published May 31, 2026 · Updated May 31, 2026 · NRK

In a fast‑paced friendly in Charlotte, the United States edged Senegal 3-2, with Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun scoring for the hosts.

USA took an early lead when Sergiño Dest was fouled by Christian Pulisic in the 7th minute. Pulisic doubled the advantage in the 24th minute, but Sadio Mané pulled one back for Senegal before the break. In the second half, Balogun restored the lead, and despite a Senegal goal being disallowed for offside, the hosts held on to win 3-2. The victory sets up the U.S. for their opener against Paraguay, while Senegal prepares to face France. catcross.org

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