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Chris Broussard says Team USA's World Cup loss to Belgium exposed the gap with soccer's elite
Chris Broussard breaks down Jaylen Brown's analytics problem, predicts LeBron James will finish his career in Cleveland and reacts to Team USA's loss.
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NPR News
· Jul 7, 2026
The U.S. men's run at the World Cup ends with a 4-1 Round of 16 loss to Belgium
The team was in the eye of a storm over a controversial phone call from President Trump to FIFA's head about a red card on a U.S. striker. But even with the U.S. at full strength, Belgium easily won.
Florida Daily
· Jul 9, 2026
Belgium Was Better. That’s Okay.
We got dusted. There is no other honest way to say it. Belgium beat the United States 4 to 1 in the Round of 16, and if you strip away the goals and just watch the runs of play, the gap looked wider than the scoreline even suggests. Two goals came off our own defensive mistakes. A []
The Daily Wire
· Jul 7, 2026
What Went Wrong In Team USA’s Heartbreaking World Cup Exit
Team USA fell to Belgium in the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after coming out flat in a 4-1 loss Monday night. After an impressive tournament start, winning two of their group stage games and dominating in their opening knockout stage match against Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0, the United States Men’s ...
NBC News
· Jul 6, 2026
Pulisic y Estados Unidos llegan a Seattle con el objetivo de avanzar a cuartos de final
Estados Unidos es el único anfitrión que queda vivo en la competición, Pulisic y compañía quieren llevar al Team USA a lo más alto, pero Bélgica quiere dar el golpe en la mesa con Kevin De Bruyne y Romelu Lukaku.
The New Yorker
· Jul 7, 2026
The U.S. Crashes Out of the World Cup
Despite a strong start to the tournament, and an egregious intervention by President Trump into FIFA’s suspension of its star striker, the U.S. men’s soccer team couldn’t keep up with Belgium.
The Eastern Herald
· Jul 8, 2026
USMNT’s World Cup Dream Crushed by Belgium as Record-Breaking Hype Exposes America’s Soccer Problems
The United States men’s national team entered the 2026 FIFA World Cup carrying unprecedented expectations. Playing on home soil, backed by a growing soccer audience, and featuring a generation of players competing across Europe, the USMNT was expected to deliver the deepest World Cup run in program history. Instead, Belgium delivered a painful reality check. The Americans’ World Cup journey ended with a 4-1 defeat to Belgium in the Round of 16, turning a summer of optimism into a national debate about whether the United States has truly built the foundation needed to compete with the world’s elite football nations.
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Related coverage for "Chris Broussard says Team USA's World Cup loss to Belgium exposed the gap with soccer's elite": NPR News — The U.S. men's run at the World Cup ends with a 4-1 Round of 16 loss to Belgium. Florida Daily — Belgium Was Better. That’s Okay.. The Daily Wire — What Went Wrong In Team USA’s Heartbreaking World Cup Exit. NBC News — Pulisic y Estados Unidos llegan a Seattle con el objetivo de avanzar a cuartos de final. The New Yorker — The U.S. Crashes Out of the World Cup. The Eastern Herald — USMNT’s World Cup Dream Crushed by Belgium as Record-Breaking Hype Exposes America’s Soccer Problems