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Belgium defeat United States 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals
Seattle, July 7 (SANA) Belgium advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a convincing 4-1 victory over the United States in their Round of 16 match in Seattle on Monday. Belgium took an early lead through Charles De Ketelaere, who opened the scoring in the ninth minute. The United States equalized []
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TASS
· Jul 7, 2026
Belgium defeats US, advancing to FIFA World Cup quarterfinals
Belgium will face Spain on July 10
RTL Today
· Jul 7, 2026
4-1 win: Belgium dump US out of World Cup after Balogun row
Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 to reach the World Cup quarter-finals against Spain, with Charles De Ketelaere scoring twice as the match was overshadowed by controversy over FIFA's decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's suspension.
Sweden Herald
· Jul 6, 2026
Belgium beat USA 4-1 to reach World Cup quarter-finals, Balogun held scoreless
Belgium beat USA 4-1 to reach World Cup quarter-finals, Balogun held scoreless
PravdaReport
· Jul 7, 2026
Belgium Crushes USA 4-1 to Reach 2026 World Cup Quarterfinals
Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The match was played at Lumen Field in Seattle. Charles De Ketelaere scored twice for Belgium in the 9th and 33rd minutes, while Hans Vanaken added a third in the 57th minute. Romelu Lukaku sealed the victory with a goal in stoppage time, scoring in the 93rd minute. Malik Tillman scored the United States' only goal in the 31st minute with a direct free kick.
teleSUR English
· Jul 7, 2026
Belgium Crushes USA 4-1 to Set Up Spain Quarterfinal Showdown at FIFA World Cup
Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 in Seattle to secure their place in the World Cup quarterfinals, where they will face Spain on July 10 in Los Angeles. Charles De Ketelaere opened the scoring in the 9th minute and added a second in the 33rd, either side of Malik Tillman’s 31st-minute free-kick equaliser for the []
Le Monde
· Jul 7, 2026
US team loses to Belgium, ending World Cup dream
Belgium, motivated by the uproar surrounding US striker Folarin Balogun, dismantled any hope of the US reaching a first World Cup quarter-final in 24 years.
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Related coverage for "Belgium defeat United States 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals": TASS — Belgium defeats US, advancing to FIFA World Cup quarterfinals. RTL Today — 4-1 win: Belgium dump US out of World Cup after Balogun row. Sweden Herald — Belgium beat USA 4-1 to reach World Cup quarter-finals, Balogun held scoreless. PravdaReport — Belgium Crushes USA 4-1 to Reach 2026 World Cup Quarterfinals. teleSUR English — Belgium Crushes USA 4-1 to Set Up Spain Quarterfinal Showdown at FIFA World Cup. Le Monde — US team loses to Belgium, ending World Cup dream