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WEB Francia Faces United States in Men's Football on Day One of Paris Olympics 2024
The Match at the Orange Velodrome
Highlights: France v United States 3-0 | Olympics Paris 2024
WEB Francia kicked off their home Olympics with a convincing 3-0 victory over the United States in Group A of the men's football tournament on the first day of the Paris Olympics 2024.
Playing in front of a partisan crowd at the Orange Velodrome, France took the lead in the 20th minute through a towering header from defender William Saliba. Kylian Mbappé doubled the lead just before half-time with a stunning solo effort, leaving the US defense in his wake.
The second half saw France continue to dominate possession and create chances. Antoine Griezmann sealed the victory in the 75th minute with a clinical finish from close range after a flowing team move.
The victory gives France three vital points in their quest to reach the knockout stages. They will next face Japan, who drew 1-1 with Mexico in their opening match.
Follow the Paris Olympics 2024 live on Eurosport for all the latest news, scores, and highlights from the men's football tournament.
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