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USMNT coaches after World Cup win over Bosnia and Herzegovina

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 8:27 PM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

USMNT coaches after World Cup win over Bosnia and Herzegovina

Summary

Mauricio Pochettino led the U.S. Men's National Team to a 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32 on July 2, 2026. Folarin Balogun scored the first goal just before halftime but was later sent off in the second half. Malik Tillman added a second goal to secure the team's advancement to the Round of 16, where they will face Belgium. Pochettino expressed disappointment over Balogun's red card, emphasizing it was not a sending-off offense, and reassured the team about their continued aspirations in the tournament.

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By the Numbers

•USMNT defeats Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 in World Cup Round of 32.
•Folarin Balogun scores before being sent off in the second half.
•Malik Tillman adds a second goal to secure the win.
•The team will now face Belgium in the knockout stage.
•Pochettino defends Balogun's red card decision after the match.

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8:27 PMYahoo Sports — Mauricio Pochettino endearing himself to USMNT fans after World Cup win

What they're saying

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Mauricio Pochettino stole hearts as he belted out 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' with U.S. Men's National Team fans after their dramatic FIFA World Cup Round of 32 win
— Yahoo Sports

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