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'It was ALWAYS going to be me': Gareth Bale happy to take the starring role as LAFC forward's late penalty secures a point for Wales against the USA in their first World Cup tie in 64 YEARS
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Gareth Bale was only too happy to step up when Wales needed him after his penalty secured a 1-1 draw with the United States in their World Cup opener.
Wales were trailing to Timothy Weah's first-half goal when Tim Ream upended Bale in the area with eight minutes left.
The 33-year-old, making his World Cup debut, crashed home the spot-kick to earn a battling point.
Gareth Bale stepped up for Wales when it mattered, converting his penalty to secure a draw with the USA
The referee awarded the sport kick after the former Real Madrid star was fouled in the closing stages of the game
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