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Tim Weah debuts, Bobby Wood scores as U.S. men's soccer team beats Paraguay 1-0

CARY, N.C. (AP) - Tim Weah ran onto the field wearing bright orange boots, the first player born in the 2000s to play for the United States.

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Tim Weah debuts, Bobby Wood scores as U.S. men's soccer team beats Paraguay 1-0

"This is what I've been waiting for my whole life," said the 18-year-old, the son of Liberian President George Weah, the 1995 FIFA Player of the Year. "I'm really appreciative of the chance that the coaching staff has given me, and I'm hoping that I get more call-ups.