Marlon LeBlanc‘s U.S. under-18 men’s national team opened play at the UEFA Friendship Cup at UEFA’s headquarters in Switzerland with a 5-4 shootout win over France (after blowing a 2-0 lead in stoppage time) and a 2-0 win over Argentina.

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Paul Kennedy is the Editor in Chief & General Manager of Soccer America.