The United States men's national team suffered a crushing 4-1 loss to Belgium at Lumen Field, ending their World Cup campaign despite Folarin Balogun's presence up front.
USA lost the Round of 16 clash 1-4
Jul 07, 2026
09:39 am
What's the storyThe United States of America has been knocked out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a crushing 4-1 defeat to Belgium in the Round of 16 at Lumen Field.
The loss came despite the presence of star striker Folarin Balogun, whose suspension following the red card was controversially revoked by FIFA.
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