U.S. Olympic Men’s Soccer Team Faces Off Against France in Opening Match

Excitement is building as the U.S. Olympic Men’s Soccer Team prepares to face France in their first match of the 2024 Olympic Men’s Soccer Tournament.

The game is set to take place at the iconic Stade de Marseille in Marseille, France, with kickoff scheduled for 3 p.m. ET. Fans can catch all the action live on USA Network, Telemundo, and Peacock.

Tonight, the U.S. team will showcase their starting eleven players, featuring goalkeeper Patrick Schulte and defenders Nathan Harriel and Walker Zimmerman. The midfield trio of Gianluca Busio, Kevin Paredes, and captain Tanner Tessmann will be crucial for controlling the game.

Up front, Paxten Aaronson, along with forwards Duncan McGuire and Djordje Mihailovic, will look to create scoring opportunities against the French defense.

In addition to the starting lineup, the bench includes promising talents such as goalkeeper Gaga Slonina, and players like Maximilian Dietz, Griffin Yow, Taylor Booth, Benjamin Cremaschi, Jack McGlynn, and Caleb Wiley, ready to make an impact when called upon.

As the U.S. team embarks on this thrilling challenge, fans are eager to see how they perform on the Olympic stage against a strong opponent like France.