USMNT holds firm to secure 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 3:38 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
The U.S. men's national team achieved a 2-0 victory against Bosnia and Herzegovina on July 1 in Santa Clara, California, keeping their World Cup aspirations alive. Folarin Balogun scored the first goal in the 45th minute, but received a red card in the 64th. Despite the setback, the USMNT maintained pressure, adding a second goal from Malik Tillman in the 82nd minute. This win marks their first success in World Cup knockout rounds since 1994. The team will face Belgium in the round of 16 on Monday.
- •Folarin Balogun scores first goal before receiving a red card.
- •Malik Tillman adds a second goal late in the game.
- •USMNT's win marks their first in World Cup knockouts in 24 years.
- •Next match against Belgium scheduled for Monday.
- 3:38 AMCBS Sports — How the USMNT refused to blink against Bosnia and Herzegovina and kept World Cup dreams alive
"Despite Folarin Balogun's second-half red card, the USMNT fought through adversity to secure a historic 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina
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