Photos: Helena hosts first Gulch Cup celebrating World Cup, USMNT
Two more events will be hosted in the same location on June 19, when the USMNT plays Australia, and on June 25, when the team plays Turkey.
Soccer players surge toward a wall chasing a ball on June 12 in Performance Square on the Walking Mall in Helena during the Gulch Cup.
Three high school players go for the ball in Performance Square during the Gulch Cup on June 12 in Helena.
Fans react at The Rialto in Helena to the USMNT scoring its second goal in a World Cup match against Paraguay on June 12.
Attendees and players gather in Performance Square on June 12 during the Gulch Cup in Helena.
Players move the ball across the cement on June 12 during the Gulch Cup in Performance Square.
A player waits for a ball to drop as he faces a painting on a wall in Performance Square in Helena on June 12.
High school players fight for possession of the ball in Performance Square on June 12 during the Gulch Cup in Helena.
Players scramble during a street soccer match on June 12 in Performance Square during the Gulch Cup.
Players move the ball around during a street soccer match on June 12 in Helena at Performance Square during the Gulch Cup.
A soccer ball shines in a strip of light as a player chases it in Performance Square in Helena on June 12 during the Gulch Cup.
A player warms up before his match in the Gulch Cup street soccer event in Performance Square in Helena on June 12.
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The Gulch Cup saw about 44 participants in Performance Square on Last Chance Gulch before the U.S. Men's National Team overwhelmed Paraguay Friday evening in a 4-1 victory.