Weston McKennie, perhaps more so than any other USMNT player, seems to understand how this World Cup can change soccer in America.
And in that context, he knew that Friday was more than a triumphant win.
It was a message to "the people (who) maybe say, 'Oh, soccer's boring'"
Just look at the passing and sequence of play for the USMNT in the buildup to Gio Reyna's goal to make it 4-1 against Paraguay in their World Cup opening match.
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