World Cup live updates: United States takes on Belgium in last 16 - ESPN
The United States is back in the FIFA World Cup round of 16, where it faces a familiar foe in Belgium — the same team that knocked it out in 2014 — in Seattle.
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Folarin Balogun named in starting XI for U.S. vs. Belgium - ESPN
Mauricio Pochettino handed Folarin Balogun a spot in the starting lineup for the United States in its round-of-16 match with Belgium in the FIFA World Cup on Monday in Seattle.
Balogun starts for US after red card suspended
July 6 : U.S. striker Folarin Balogun will start Monday's World Cup last-16 clash against Belgium after FIFA suspended the red-card sanction he received in the team's previous match, with a FIFA appeals committee rejecting Belgium's challenge to the decision.
Spain beat Portugal as Ronaldo's World Cup career comes to end - ESPN
Mikel Merino scored a late goal to send Spain past Portugal in the round of 16 on Monday and into a FIFA World Cup quarterfinal for the first time since they won it all in 2010.
Balogun controversy deepens as UK politicians seek FIFA reprieve for Quansah, English FA weighs appeal
NEW YORK, July 6 : British politicians dragged FIFA’s Folarin Balogun controversy into England’s World Cup campaign on Monday, urging world soccer’s governing body to grant defender Jarell Quansah the same disciplinary reprieve given to the U.S. striker while a UK parliamentary committee demanded answers over the original ruling.
Starmer stepped in to stop Fifa moving England kick-off
Keir Starmer intervened to prevent Fifa bringing forward kick-off at the Azteca amid concerns the change could give Mexico an unfair advantage over England.
Banding Belgia Ditolak, Balogun Tetap Main
Timnas Belgia harus gigit jari karena banding mereka atas hukuman Folarin Balogun ditolak. Timnas Amerika Serikat tetap bisa memainkan strikernya itu.
FIFA dismisses Belgium appeal over decision on USA's Folarin Balogun
President Donald Trump discusses his role in getting FIFA to reverse a red card decision against a U.S. soccer player, criticizing the referee and praising FIFA's final decision. He also talks about the growing success of soccer in the U.S.