USA faces Bosnia-Herzegovina for World Cup last 16 spot

The Guardian Sport1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 11:44 PM

Last updated Jul 1, 2026

USA faces Bosnia-Herzegovina for World Cup last 16 spot
Summary

The USA is competing against Bosnia-Herzegovina for a chance to advance to the World Cup last 16. Pulisic is starting for the USA in San Francisco during this critical knockout stage match. The winner of this matchup will go on to face Belgium in the next round. Live coverage is available as the game unfolds.

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By the Numbers
  • Match taking place in San Francisco.
  • USA seeks advancement to World Cup last 16.
  • Pulisic starting for the USA.
  • Winner will face Belgium in next round.
  • Live coverage and commentary available.
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  • 2:44 AMThe Guardian SportSteely USA overcome Bosnia and Herzegovina and controversial red to reach World Cup last 16
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What they're saying
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The US had their hands on their heads. Weston McKennie’s face betrayed a look of total disbelief. Mauricio Pochettino waved his hands towards the sky, incredulous. Folarin Balogun had been sent off after a seemingly innocent collision with Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Tarik Muharemović that saw the US striker land a foot on his opponent’s ankle. Just like that, the United States’ high-flying World Cup journey had the feel of impending doom. The temperature had soared on a previously cool, sunny evening at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. And it wouldn’t fall until Malik Tillman had his say. Continue reading...

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The co-host Americans advanced to the Round of 16 despite playing more than 30 minutes down a man against a Bosnia side making its knockout-stage debut.

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Watch live and follow live text coverage as USA face Bosnia-Herzegovina for a place in the World Cup last 16.

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