USA advance to World Cup last 16 after beating Bosnia 2-0
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 3:01 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026

The United States progressed to the World Cup Round of 16 with a 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 2, 2026, at Levi's Stadium. Folarin Balogun opened the scoring just before halftime but received a red card shortly after for a challenging tackle. Despite being a man down, Malik Tillman extended the lead in the 80th minute with a free-kick goal. With this victory, the USA is set to face Belgium in the knockout stage.
- •USA defeats Bosnia 2-0 at Levi's Stadium on July 2, 2026
- •Folarin Balogun scores and is sent off in the second half
- •Malik Tillman adds a second goal with a free kick
- •USA will meet Belgium in the next round
- •Match attendance was 68,827
"USA are into the World Cup last 16 after beating Bosnia 2-0 but will be without Falorin Balogun for their clash with Belgium after his red card.
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