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‘Everyone’ expects Spain to beat us, says Belgium coach
Coach Rudi Garcia said everyone expects his Belgium team to be eliminated by Spain in Friday's World Cup quarter-final, but backed his side to pull off a famous victory. The post ‘Everyone’ expects Spain to beat us, says Belgium coach appeared first on Vanguard News.
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NBC News
· Jul 7, 2026
Adams: “No podemos quitarle mérito a lo que logramos en el resto del torneo”
El defensa Tyler Adams sabe que Bélgica fue el mejor equipo de los dos pero no demerita lo que la selección estadounidense logró en el Mundial 2026. Espera que este es el inicio de un proceso de aprendizaje y agradece al equipo y afición.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 23, 2026
Sepanyol tutup mulut pengkritik
ATLANTA: Pengendali Sepanyol, Luis de la Fuente menyelar pihak yang meragui kemampuan pasukannya selepas juara Eropah itu bangkit membelasah Arab Saudi 4-0 pada aksi kedua Kumpulan H Piala Dunia 2026, semalam. Menurutnya, kritikan yang diterima selepas keputusan seri tanpa jaringan menentang Cape Verde sebelum ini dianggap keterlaluan memandangkan skuad muda Sepanyol sedang menikmati tempoh konsisten ... Read more The post Sepanyol tutup mulut pengkritik appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Le Monde
· Jul 7, 2026
US team loses to Belgium, sending World Cup dream to a halt
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. US coach Pochettino relayed his disappointment and frustration but insisted that the backlash over Balogun's ban was no excuse for his team's poor performance.
CNN
· Jul 7, 2026
Argentina fans rally behind US after World Cup loss
CNN's Don Riddell speaks with Argentine fans who flocked to support the US team against Belgium in the World Cup. Belgium ended the US team's quarterfinal hopes, beating them 4-1. #cnn #news #worldcup #belgium #argentina
The Standard
· Jul 6, 2026
Belgium vs USA lineups: Confirmed team news, predicted XIs and injury latest for World Cup 2026
Controversial sending off was sensationally reversed by FIFA
Awful Announcing
· Jul 9, 2026
Taylor Twellman: Those surprised by Christian Pulisic’s struggles ‘didn’t read the tea leaves’
While there will come a day when everyone looks back fondly on the USMNT’s run in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, we’re still in the process of making sense of the team’s 4-1 drubbing at the hands of Belgium. While expectations were sky-high, the criticism towards the USMNT, and star player Christian Pulisic specifically, has
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Related coverage for "‘Everyone’ expects Spain to beat us, says Belgium coach": NBC News — Adams: “No podemos quitarle mérito a lo que logramos en el resto del torneo”. Utusan Malaysia — Sepanyol tutup mulut pengkritik. Le Monde — US team loses to Belgium, sending World Cup dream to a halt. CNN — Argentina fans rally behind US after World Cup loss. The Standard — Belgium vs USA lineups: Confirmed team news, predicted XIs and injury latest for World Cup 2026. Awful Announcing — Taylor Twellman: Those surprised by Christian Pulisic’s struggles ‘didn’t read the tea leaves’