Belgium eliminates America and reaches the quarter-finals of the World Cup, thanks to the brilliance of De Keteelaar
Belgium eliminated the United States from the 2026 World Cup with a victory in the round of 16 at Seattle Stadium, with two goals by De Ketelaar and one by Tieleman, amid controversy over Balogun's playing despite his penalty being postponed.
Belgium eliminated the United States team from the 2026 World Cup with a huge victory in the round of 16 at Seattle Stadium, led by the brilliance of De Ketelaar.
Belgium opened the scoring with a goal by De Ketelaar in the 9th minute, and American Tieleman was able to equalize in the 31st minute, but De Ketelaar restored the lead for Belgium with his second goal in the 33rd minute to end the first half with a 2-1 lead. American player Balogun played the match despite the postponement of his sentence sparking widespread controversy beforehand.
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