Chris Richards Returns from Injury to Start USMNT World Cup Opener Against Paraguay

Chris Richards has been named in the starting lineup for the United States Men's National Team's World Cup opener against Paraguay, marking his return from a recent injury layoff. The center-back's inclusion bolsters the USMNT backline for this crucial Group Stage fixture, providing much-needed defensive solidity against a dangerous Paraguay attack. Richards, who has been sidelined for several weeks, will partner with fellow defender Aaron Long to neutralize Paraguay's quick forwards. The USMNT...