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Football Daily: First World Cup Match in AmericaRick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith attend their first World Cup match in Los Angeles, witnessing USA's chaotic 4-1 win over Paraguay./images/en/2026/06/football-daily-first-world-cup-match-in-america-2248aeb6-800w.webpFootball Daily: First World Cup Match in America

Football Daily: First World Cup Match in America

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Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith at a World Cup match in Los Angeles, with USA and Paraguay players on the field. — latest news and analysis.

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Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith attend their first World Cup match in Los Angeles, witnessing USA's chaotic 4-1 win over Paraguay.

Rick Edwards and Lloyd Griffith have attended their first World Cup match, traveling to Los Angeles to watch the United States' opening game of the tournament. The match, a chaotic 4-1 victory over Paraguay, featured multiple goals, dramatic moments, and one of the most bizarre yellow card incidents ever seen.

First World Cup Experience in the United States

Joined by ESPN's Mark Ogden, Edwards and Griffith compared notes on their inaugural World Cup matchday experience in the United States. They discussed the atmosphere, including chants from the crowd, the quality of food and drinks available, and the overall sights and smells around the stadium. The conversation provided insight into what it is like to watch a World Cup match in America, contrasting with experiences in other host nations.

Content Creators' Remarkable Journey

Content creators Woody and Kleiny also appeared on the program to share their extraordinary journey following the England national team across the tournament. The duo has traveled thousands of miles together by bus, live streaming 24 hours a day, to raise awareness for prostate cancer. They explained the motivation behind the challenge and how they manage living in such close quarters for an extended period.

The episode is available for over a year on the program's website.

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