England, Belgium advance in World Cup knockout stage on July 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 1:06 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
On July 1, England and Belgium secured dramatic victories in the World Cup knockout stage. England defeated DR Congo 2-1, with Harry Kane scoring twice after an early Congo lead. Belgium overcame a 2-0 deficit against Senegal, winning 3-2 with a penalty goal from Youri Tielemans in extra time. The USMNT also won against Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0, despite Folarin Balogun receiving a red card during the match. The World Cup matches continue today with Spain facing Austria and Portugal taking on Croatia.
- •England beats DR Congo 2-1 with late goals from Harry Kane.
- •Belgium rallies from 2-0 down to win 3-2 against Senegal.
- •USMNT wins 2-0 against Bosnia and Herzegovina but loses Balogun to red card.
- •Today's matches feature Spain vs. Austria and Portugal vs. Croatia.
- 3:05 PMYahoo Sports — The 2026 World Cup — Day 22
- 1:06 PMYahoo Sports — Thursday Cannon Fodder: World Cup Day 22
"Good morning, TSFers! Today is a good day for the Americans around here. The USMNT won their second World Cup knockout stage match ever, and it’s de facto Friday with tomorrow (actual Friday) as a holiday because July 4th falls on a Saturday this year. Today’s matches:Spain vs. Austria, 3 pm ET, FOXPortugal vs. Croatia, […]
"The World Cup last-32 action continues this evening with European champions Spain up against Austria.Luis de la Fuente's side recovered from a goalless stalemate with Cape Verde to progress from the g...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 2, 2026, 3:05 PMThe 2026 World Cup — Day 22
The World Cup last-32 action continues this evening with European champions Spain up against Austria.Luis de la Fuente's side recovered from a goalless stalemate with Cape Verde to progress from the g...
- Yahoo SportsJul 2, 2026, 1:06 PMThursday Cannon Fodder: World Cup Day 22
Good morning, TSFers! Today is a good day for the Americans around here. The USMNT won their second World Cup knockout stage match ever, and it’s de facto Friday with tomorrow (actual Friday) as a holiday because July 4th falls on a Saturday this year. Today’s matches:Spain vs. Austria, 3 pm ET, FOXPortugal vs. Croatia, […]
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