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USA v Belgium: Round of 16 - FIFA World Cup 2026

'Overturn this!' - Belgium players mock Trump after beating USMNT

Belgium’s stars sent a defiant message to the White House and FIFA by performing the 'Trump dance' during their dominant 4-1 World Cup victory over the United States. The clinical performance in Seattle served as the ultimate response to the controversial reversal of Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension, a decision that dominated headlines and sparked fierce debate in the build-up to the match.

'We let them down' - USMNT squander World Cup moment

The USMNT had a chance to change perceptions on home soil, but a 4-1 loss to Belgium instead raised familiar questions about progress, pressure and missed opportunity.

Pulisic's quiet WC, Poch missed expectation headline USMNT exit

Christian Pulisic went quiet, Mauricio Pochettino fell short and the USMNT’s dream run ended with a brutal reality check against Belgium.

USMNT avalanche of mistakes leads to nightmare World Cup exit

After building so much goodwill through the summer, the U.S. saw it all fall apart with their worst performance of this World Cup.

National Soccer Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Induction Ceremony

'Most optimistic I've been' - Wondo backs USMNT, reflects on Belgium

Chris Wondolowski backs the USMNT to make a World Cup run as the Quakes legend reflects on his own tournament journey and the Bay Area’s soccer buzz.

Trump admits he asked Infantino to review Balogun red card

Donald Trump confirmed that he asked FIFA President Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun's red card, after the American was sent off during the USMNT's fixture against Bosnia and Herzegovina. The one-game ban imposed by the contentious decision was soon suspended for a year, leaving Balogun able to play in the U.S.'s World Cup round of 16 fixture against Belgium.