Watch parties to be held around San Diego for U.S. team's World Cup opener today
SAN DIEGO - Free watch parties for the broadcasts of the U.S.' opening game of the 2022 World Cup are scheduled throughout San Diego County Monday, with organizers encouraging fans to arrive early as the bars are expected to reach capacity.
Defender DeAndre Yedlin is the only U.S. player with previous World Cup experience. The average age of the 26-player U.S. roster is 25 years, 175 days, the second-youngest U.S. roster at a World Cup, behind only the 1990 roster, whose average age at the start of play was 24 years, 24 days. The U.S. lost all three of its games at the 1990 World Cup, its first since 1950.
Wales' roster consists of nine players who play in the Premier League, eight in the Championship League, two in France, two each in English Football League League One and EFL League Two, the third and fourth tiers of the English football league system, and one each in MLS, Italy and Scotland.
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