USA eliminated by Belgium from home World Cup after ‘absolutely awful’ brain fade

Ragged USA crash out of World Cup with last-16 defeat to Belgium

The United States are out of the World Cup as Belgium eliminated the co-hosts in the last 16 at Seattle Stadium on Monday night. The US were looking to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 2002 but they looked nervy and unsettled from the start of the match, and quickly fell behind when Charles De Ketelaere poked home in the ninth minute. The Americans fought back and Malik Tillman scored from a direct free-kick for the second match in a row in the 31st minute.

Alexi Lalas on USMNT’s World Cup exit: ‘The time for moral victories is over’

The USMNT picked the worst possible night to play its worst game of the tournament, and Alexi Lalas wasn’t interested in softening that verdict. Belgium eliminated the United States from the 2026 World Cup on Monday night, winning 4-1 in the Round of 16 at Lumen Field in what had been billed as the biggest

The Last Time the USMNT Played Belgium, They Lost by Three Goals. Monday Is Win or Go Home.

Belgium beat the USMNT 5-2 in a March friendly nobody remembered until Monday's World Cup round of 16 made it relevant again. A win sends the U.S. to its first quarterfinal since 2002; a loss ends the tournament in Seattle.

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 []

World Cup: USA baffled by poor performance against Belgium

World Cup: USA baffled by poor performance against Belgium

US crashes out of World Cup as storm over Trump interference overshadows tournament

By Bo Erickson WASHINGTON -The United States tumbled out of the World Cup on Monday, beaten emphatically by Belgium in a match overshadowed by allegations of political interference by U.S. President Donald Trump on behalf of the co-hosts. U.S. leading goalscorer Folarin Balogun was allowed to play in the match after Trump asked the head []

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.

USA's World Cup dream is OVER: Belgium score four to dump woeful hosts out in Seattle shocker in front of star-studded crowd... despite Trump's extraordinary intervention

USA's World Cup dream is OVER: Belgium score four to dump woeful hosts out in Seattle shocker in front of star-studded crowd... despite Trump's extraordinary intervention

Team USA Is 90 Minutes From Something It Hasn’t Done in Decades

The short-handed United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) will attempt to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time in more than two decades when it faces Belgium on Monday. Team USA has not advanced beyond the Round of 16 at a World Cup since 2002. They are coming off their dominant 2-0 win against ...

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.

World Cup exit sparks 'Donald Trump curse' fears after USMNT embarrassed

The United States was beaten 4-1 by Belgium in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup, with the Donald Trump curse once again a major talking point

USA v Belgium: Predicted line-ups, stats and preview for World Cup last-16 clash

The USA face Belgium in the last-16 of the World Cup. Read our in-depth preview here.

All the key moments and rate the players as Belgium eliminate USA

All the key moments and rate the players as Belgium eliminate USA

USA crashes out after 4–1 defeat to Belgium | AJ #shorts

Belgium thrashed the USA 4–1 to knock the host nation out of the World Cup, leaving home fans stunned as they watched their team's dream come to an abrupt end. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

Belgium bounces United States from World Cup in Round of 16

Belgium is moving on at the FIFA World Cup. The Red Devils defeated the co-host United States 4-1 on Sunday in Seattle to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time since 2018. Charles De Ketelaere scored twice for Belgium in the first half, bookending a goal from American Malik Tillman. Hans Vanaken then iced [] The post Belgium bounces United States from World Cup in Round of 16 appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

USMNT Beats Bosnia to Reach World Cup Round of 16! Taylor Twellman Reacts & Belgium Awaits

The USMNT is through to the World Cup Round of 16 after a commanding 2-0 victory over Bosnia Herzegovina. Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros are joined by Taylor Twellman to break down Malik Tillman's stunning performance, Tyler Adams' influence, Folarin Balogun's controversial red card, and what Ricardo Pepi must do against Belgium. Plus, the guys discuss the rise of American player development, name their Player of the Match, hand out Stock Up and Stock Down, and preview a massive knockout showdown with Belgium.

5 takeaways from the U.S. loss to Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16

The U.S. team failed to show up in a tough loss that ends its World Cup run. The post 5 takeaways from the U.S. loss to Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16 appeared first on Boston.com.

USA vs. Belgium Confirmed For The Round Of 16: Here's What To Know

Here's what to know about USA vs. Belgium in the round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup.

Ecuador shock Germany, beat them 2-1 in FIFA World Cup, how did they qualify for Round of 32?

Ecuador pulled off a major shock in the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, beating Germany 2-1 in their final Group E match in New Jersey. However, both sides advanced to the Round of 16. Germany finished top of the group on goal difference, while Ivory Coast’s 2-0 win over Curacao secured them second place. Ecuador remained in contention as one of the best third-placed teams.

Team USA's World Cup run ends as Belgium wins Round of 16 matchup to advance

Team USA's costly errors led to their round of 16 loss to Belgium, 4-1, as their 2026 FIFA World Cup journey comes to a close in Seattle on Monday night.

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 []

AS fokus catur strategi tundukkan Belgium

SEATTLE: Amerika Syarikat (AS) kini mengalihkan sepenuh perhatian kepada Belgium selepas mempamerkan semangat juang luar biasa untuk menewaskan Bosnia dan Herzegovina 2-0 pada pusingan 32 terbaik Piala Dunia, hari ini meskipun terpaksa beraksi dengan 10 pemain hampir setengah jam. Kemenangan di Stadium San Francisco Bay Area itu memastikan skuad kendalian Mauricio Pochettino melangkah ke pusingan ... Read more The post AS fokus catur strategi tundukkan Belgium appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

USA crashes out after 4–1 defeat to Belgium

Belgium thrashed the USA 4–1 to knock the host nation out of the World Cup, leaving home fans stunned.

Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals

SEATTLE — The United States’ hopes for a deep World Cup run at home ended when Charles De Ketelaere scored twice and assisted on another goal, helping Belgium expose the Americans’ defensive liabilities in a 4-1 win that earned a quarterfinal berth. While the U.S. was boosted by the presence of star forward Folarin Balogun, [] The post Belgium beats US 4-1 to reach World Cup quarterfinals appeared first on Egyptian Gazette.

USA eliminated from World Cup after 4-1 loss to Belgium in Round of 16

Belgium is headed to the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals after defeating Team USA 4-1 Monday night at Seattle Stadium. The Red Devils eliminated the United States in front of a sold-out crowd, ending the Americans’ tournament run while extending Belgium’s own unbeaten march through the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Belgium will face Spain in the []...Click to read more

5 local watch parties for the U.S. World Cup match tonight

And then there was one. After Canada and Mexico were knocked out of the World Cup this past weekend, the United States is the only host nation remaining in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Tonight, at 8 p.m., the U.S. Men’s National Team will take on Belgium in the round of 16. It’s the biggest [] The post 5 local watch parties for the U.S. World Cup match tonight appeared first on Cincinnati CityBeat.

US eliminated from World Cup with loss to Belgium

The United States was eliminated from the World Cup on Monday night in Seattle with a 4-1 loss to Belgium, ending an improbable run by a team that had been at the center of controversy over a questionable call by a referee in its final days of competition. American star striker Folarin Balogun was held...

Hosts US take Belgium test in Seattle amid growing expectations

The U.S. face Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16 on Monday night in Seattle, with the hosts aiming to reach the quarterfinals against one of Europe's most experienced sides...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Defeat to Ecuador highlights Germany's clean-sheet problem

New Jersey [US], June 26 (ANI): Four-time champions Germany's shock 2-1 loss to Ecuador exposed one of the team's lingering issues in the tournament, as they have failed to keep a clean sheet in their past nine games at the grandest stage.Ecuador sealed their name in the round of 32 despite a fiery start from Germany, with Leroy Sane scoring within 1:49 minutes. The South American nation came back from behind, d

Watch: Belgium make light work of US to set up quarter-final tie with Spain

Belgium ease past a defensively sloppy USA in a match shrouded in controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's delayed suspension, a scandal that made little impact on the pitch.

2026 World Cup: ‎All three co-hosts eliminated from tournament

The three co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup have all been eliminated. United States of America, Mexico and Canada did not go pass the Round of 16. This was confirmed after America’s 4-1 humbling in the hands of Belgium on Tuesday morning. ‎The US exit completes a difficult tournament for the joint hosts, who had each reached [] 2026 World Cup: ‎All three co-hosts eliminated from tournament

Belgium make light work of US to set up quarter-final tie with Spain

Belgium ease past a defensively sloppy USA in a match shrouded in controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's delayed suspension, a scandal that made little impact on the pitch.

Lefties Melt Down Over US Men's World Cup Boost: Beg Balogun to Voluntarily Sit Out So Belgium Won't Cry

Lefties Melt Down Over US Men's World Cup Boost: Beg Balogun to Voluntarily Sit Out So Belgium Won't Cry

U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team Eliminated From World Cup Competition in Loss to Belgium

The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team has been eliminated from World Cup competition in a hard 4-1 loss Monday evening to Belgium in the Round of 16 of the global soccer tournament. Belgium defeated the U.S. in a match held before a capacity crowd at Seattle Stadium. The game is expected to deliver NFL-level ratings []

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.

FIFA World Cup 2026: USA 1-4 Belgium match report and highlights

The USMNT eliminated from the tournament after losing 4-1 to Belgium today at the Seattle stadium in the USA, in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

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.

Ecuador, Germany and Ivory Coast advance to World Cup Round of 32

Washington, June 26 (SANA) Ecuador came from behind to defeat Germany 2-1 on Thursday and secure a place in the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, while Germany and Ivory Coast also advanced from Group E. Germany took an early lead through Leroy Sané in the second minute, but Ecuador responded with []

[Photo] JUST IN - Belgium eliminates U.S.

JUST IN - Belgium eliminates U.S. from the FIFA World Cup, 4-1.@disclosetv

Belgium Thrash USA 4-1 To Reach World Cup Quarter Finals

Belgium thump USA 4-1 as Charles De Ketelaere scores twice to end hosts’ World Cup campaign In last 16 stage.