USA men advance to World Cup quarterfinals after defeating Bosnia and Herzegovina
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 2:30 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The United States men's soccer team secured a place in the World Cup quarterfinals, winning 2-0 against Bosnia and Herzegovina at Lumen Field on July 1, 2026. Despite a red card to star striker Folarin Balogun, the team held onto their lead with goals from Balogun and Malik Tillman. This victory marks the first knockout stage win for the US since 2002 and sets them up for a match against Belgium in Seattle. The upcoming match will be the final in Seattle for this tournament, creating anticipation among local fans.
- •USA defeats Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 on July 1, 2026.
- •Folarin Balogun received a red card during the match.
- •Malik Tillman scored the second goal with a free kick.
- •Next, USA will face Belgium in Seattle for the quarterfinals.
- •This will be the final quarterfinal match in Seattle for the tournament.
- 2:30 AMYahoo Sports — USA men returning to Seahawks stadium with World Cup quarterfinals berth at stake
"A first World Cup quarterfinals trip for the United States men since 2002 could be clinched at the home of the Seahawks.
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