CONMEBOL COPA AMERICA USA 2024-(SMI-GLOBAL SPORTS-JUNE 20-JULY 14, 2024)- US Striker Christian Pulisic & Folarin Balogun scored two-goals in the firs half as the United States overpower Bolivia 2-0, on its opening match in Group C, grabbing its first 3-points and victory @ AT & T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

The Stars & Stripes controlled the game and outperformed Bolivia in the game stats with Christian Pulisic scoring on its 3rd offensive counter-attack @ 3' to put the US in front 1-0, over Bolivia.

The goal play was originated with Pulisic playing short on a corner kick to Timothy Weah, who immediately gave it back to Pulisic  inside the 18', and scored with curvy blooping shot to the far right goalpost corner for his 30th goal of his career with the US Men's national soccer team, sending the crowd wild in celebration.

With the clock winding down in the first half, Pulisic in a counter-attack through the middle passed the ball to forward Folarin Balogun who was coming through the left-side and from inside the penalty box scored with a rolling left-footed to the opposite right goal post at 43' mark to seal the 2-0, victory for the US over Bolivia.

Article Written & Photo by Marcello Cutti II/Starlight Illustrated