United States not overlooking Wales in World Cup opener

The United States will open the 2022 FIFA World Cup campaign on Monday in Group B with a tricky match against a Wales team that has punched above its weight in recent years.

The Americans are oddsmakers' slim but discernible favorites in the late kickoff local time in Qatar after England and Iran open up group play earlier Monday.

And with a highly publicized clash with England looming on the day after Thanksgiving, it'