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Follow live updates and coverage of the 2026 World Cup games as Lamine Yamal and Spain take on Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal.
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Trump’s response to FIFA fallout, NATO’s awkward assembly in Ankara and South Korea’s memory-chip bet
Team USA was in the middle of a firestorm after President Trump called FIFA to reverse a red card suspension. Then it crashed out of the World Cup.
Belgium ends US dreams in a 4-1 rout overshadowed by FIFA's controversial decision to suspend Folarin Balogun's ban
The U.S. men's soccer team suffered an embarrassing World Cup defeat to Belgium after an international firestorm over Donald Trump's meddling.
The U.S. is eliminated from the World Cup after costly mistakes fuel a 4-1 loss to Belgium in the Round of 16
From The Athletic: Belgium knocked out the Americans in the round of 16, leaving no co-hosts left in the tournament.
The United States' 2026 World Cup run ends with a 4-1 loss to Belgium in the round of 16.
Belgium knocks the United States out of the World Cup with a commanding performance, cruising past the US in a 4-1 win
All three host nations now have been eliminated after the USA's 4-1 defeat. Belgium will face Spain in the quarterfinals in LA on Friday.
Belgium overpowers the U.S. 4-1, ending an electric run by the Americans that spread soccer fever across the host nation
