Belgium Eliminates US from World Cup Amid Balogun Controversy
The United States, one of the co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup, was knocked out of the tournament following a match against Belgium, with striker Balogun having little impact on the game.
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The United States, one of the co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup, was knocked out of the tournament following a match against Belgium, with striker Balogun having little impact on the game.
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