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The United States in the 2022 Qatar World Cup

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By: B. Inthirath
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On November 21, 2022, the United States went into the 2022 Qatar World Cup to go up against Wales and other countries. This year the United States joined the World Cup to go up against England, Iran, and the Netherlands.
The United States went up against Wales and. Then, Timothy Weah weaved Wayne Hennessey and kicked the ball straight into the goal causing the US to be in the lead. In the second half, Wale’s striker, Gareth Bale scored against the United States from a penalty kick and ended the match with a tie.
After the tie, the United States are going up against the Three Lions. Shockingly, the United States and the Three Lions ended up scoreless and went with a tie. Some fun facts is in 1950, the USMNT scored against the Three Lions by 1 and ever since England has never scored against the US in later World Cups. Now, the United States can not lose or draw a match as they will be eliminated.
Will the United States be able to advance forward or are they going to lose? The United States tied with England and caused a shocker among the citizens of the US and England. Now, the United States is going up against Iran. This builds the tension up and causes anticipation among the players and the watchers.
Excitement among the countries, the USMNT goes up against Iran. Luckily the United States was able to beat Iran by 1 goal and advanced into the Round of 16 against the Netherlands on December 3, 2022. This is a big step for the US and American citizens as they are riled up and ready for the next match.
Now against the Netherlands, the United States humiliatingly lost by 3 to 1 and will be eliminated from the World Cup. The one goal by the US was made by Haji Wright making it 2-1 and almost achieved a comeback, but Denzel Dumfries made a goal, making it 3-1 ensuring the United States loss.
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