
U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Falls to Belgium in World Cup Round of 16
The United States suffered a 4‑1 defeat to Belgium, marking the fourth straight round‑of‑16 exit and ending a hopeful tournament run.
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The United States suffered a 4‑1 defeat to Belgium, marking the fourth straight round‑of‑16 exit and ending a hopeful tournament run.

The United States will meet Belgium at Lumen Field, seeking a quarter-final berth for the first time since 2002, while Belgium aims to continue its comeback narrative after a dramatic win over Senegal.

The U.S. men’s national team is using the Washington Huskies’ soccer complex as a base before their Round of 16 showdown with Belgium, drawing on local support, a cleared star forward and a homecoming for former Husky Cristian Roldan.

The U.S. soccer squad, rich with foreign‑born talent and dual citizens, mirrors the immigrant heritage of the nation's founders and demonstrates how diversity strengthens society.

As the United States celebrates its 250th birthday, the national soccer team showcases a lineup shaped by immigrant roots, echoing the nation's founding principles.

The United States is set to meet Belgium in a high‑stakes World Cup match, drawing on a recent 250th‑anniversary celebration, player insights and growing domestic support.

The U.S. men’s national team was celebrated in Seattle with player introductions, a ceremonial first pitch by coach Mauricio Pochettino, and enthusiastic support from a capacity crowd, setting the stage for a historic Round of 16 match against Belgium.
The United States secured a historic knockout berth with a 2‑0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina, but the victory came at the cost of forward Folarin Balogun's dismissal, setting up a Monday night showdown with Belgium in Seattle.

With a milestone celebration behind them, the United States men's national team looks to translate fan enthusiasm into performance against Belgium in a key World Cup encounter.

The United States men's national soccer team is gearing up for a pivotal World Cup encounter against Belgium, celebrating a historic anniversary and drawing energy from a growing fan base.

Mauricio Pochettino must decide how to fill the void left by Folarin Balogun's red‑card suspension, balancing chemistry, experience and tactical fit as the United States prepares for a crucial World Cup encounter.

Before facing Belgium in the round of 16, the U.S. men's national soccer squad was introduced at a Mariners game, where coach Pochettino and backup keeper Matt Turner exchanged tips, and fans cheered players like Cristian Roldan and Julio Rodríguez.

The U.S. Men’s National Team is gearing up for a crucial World Cup qualifier against Belgium in Seattle, with key players reflecting on recent setbacks and the team’s resilient spirit.

Seattle’s long‑standing soccer culture, anchored by Sounders FC and Reign FC, welcomes fans of all backgrounds as the World Cup brings unprecedented energy to the city.

The United States Men’s National Team is set to meet Belgium in Seattle for a high‑stakes Round of 16 encounter, looking to avenge a 2014 defeat while a star‑laden Belgian squad aims to extend its final tournament together.

Live updates and analyses from the second day of the 2026 World Cup’s round of 32 highlight standout performances, surprising lineups, and the growing cultural impact of the tournament across North America.

The United States men's soccer team enters their World Cup knockout match against Bosnia-Herzegovina buoyed by confidence, tactical progress under coach Mauricio Pochettino, and key contributions from players like Folarin Balogun.
The United States secured first place in Group D before a narrow loss to Turkey, guaranteeing a knockout‑stage berth and a high‑stakes encounter with Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The match will be televised on Fox and streamed on Fubo, the Fox One App, and Peacock, while the tournament’s schedule runs through July 19, when the final will be played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey.
The Americans, already Group D champions, will meet Turkey in a high‑stakes match, with several key players rested and a likely showdown against Bosnia and Herzegovina on the horizon.

A look at the partners and families of key members of the U.S. Men’s National Team, revealing how their personal journeys intertwine with their on‑field careers.

A look at the spouses, fiancées and children of the United States men’s national team, revealing how love and career intertwine on and off the field.

With the group stage winding down, the United States has secured top spot while Turkey has been knocked out without scoring. The final match at SoFi Stadium will feature player rotations, a returning Pulisic, and a referee from Algeria.

The United States men's national team has secured two wins in the World Cup, positioning itself for the knockout stage while navigating disciplinary risks and planning strategic rotations for upcoming matches.

After a calf injury sidelined him for the win over Australia, Christian Pulisic is back in action during training in Orange County, bringing experience and goal‑creating ability to the U.S. roster as it eyes a July 1 knockout match and a final group encounter with Turkey.