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USA meets Belgium in World Cup last-16 clash in Seattle

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Last updated Jul 6, 2026

USA meets Belgium in World Cup last-16 clash in Seattle
Summary

The United States faces Belgium in a World Cup last-16 match at Seattle Stadium on July 7. Both teams aim for a quarter-final spot against Portugal or Spain. The USA, coached by Mauricio Pochettino, has secured three wins and a 2–0 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina in their last match. Belgium, despite having a talented roster, struggled in the group stage, managing only a narrow victory over Senegal after extra time. USA's Folarin Balogun, recently reinstated after a red card ban, will likely partner with Christian Pulisic in an attacking formation.

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By the Numbers
  • •Match scheduled for July 7 at Seattle Stadium, kick-off at 01:00 BST.
  • •USA topped Group D and scored at least two goals in each match.
  • •Balogun's reinstatement enhances USA's attacking options.
  • •Belgium has won six of the last seven encounters against the USA.
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  • 6:25 PMYahoo Sports — How to watch USA v Belgium, team news, injuries, predicted line-ups and more
  • 12:50 PMYahoo Sports — Belgium XI vs USA – Predicted lineup and team news
  • 7:30 AMYahoo Sports — USA vs Belgium – Match preview and team news
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Belgium face the United States at Seattle Stadium in the early hours of Tuesday morning in the World Cup last 16, arriving in Seattle as a side whose tournament has been defined more by what they have...

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The USA and Belgium meet in a fascinating World Cup last-16 showdown with a place in the quarter-finals on the line.Mauricio Pochettino’s side reached this stage by overcoming Bosnia and Herzegovina...

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Seattle Stadium stages a World Cup last-16 clash between the United States and Belgium on Monday night, with a quarter-final against Portugal or Spain awaiting the winner.Mauricio Pochettino’s side ...

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