Overturn this' — Belgium mocks Trump and FIFA after beating USA
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 8:32 AM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026

Belgium eliminated the USA from the World Cup with a 4-1 victory in Seattle on July 7, 2026, advancing to the quarter-finals against Spain. Charles De Ketelaere scored twice in the first half, with Hans Vanaken and Romelu Lukaku adding goals after the break. Amid pre-match controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's overturned red card, Belgium celebrated by mocking US President Donald Trump and FIFA, including mimicking Trump's dance moves after their fourth goal. Belgium's football association emphasized the need for consistent application of FIFA's regulations. Midfielder Nicolas Raskin stated a sense of injustice motivated their performance on the field.
- •Belgium wins 4-1 against USA in World Cup round of 16
- •Charles De Ketelaere scores twice for Belgium
- •Belgium to face Spain in the quarter-finals
- •RBFA advocates for FIFA regulations review
- •Nicolas Raskin highlights team motivation from off-pitch events
"Belgium players appeared to mock US President Donald Trump and FIFA after eliminating co-hosts USA from the World Cup.
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