AL RAYYAN, Qatar -- The United States men's national team was forced to settle for a 1-1 draw in their opening game of the World Cup against Group B opposition Wales.
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Tim Weah put the U.S. in front, slotting home after collecting a deft pass from Christian Pulisic. But after struggling in the first half, Wales came back in the second, with Gareth Bale converting an 82nd-minute penalty to force each side to settle for a point.