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FIFA WC: USA beat Bosnia for only their 2nd-ever knockout win despite Balogun red card
Published 2 July 2026 ยท sports
The United States secured a historic 2-0 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina, marking their second-ever World Cup knockout-stage victory. Despite Folarin Balogun's controversial red card
The United States secured a historic 2-0 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina, marking their second-ever World Cup knockout-stage victory. Despite Folarin Balogun's controversial red card, the team persevered, with Balogun scoring the opener and Malik Tillman sealing the triumph with a stunning late free-kick. This memorable performance propels the hosts into the last 16, setting up a clash with Belgium.
Published: July 2, 2026 โข 7:58 AM IST ยท Updated: July 2, 2026 โข 8:33 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
The United States secured a historic 2-0 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina, marking their second-ever World Cup knockout-stage victory.
Despite Folarin Balogun's controversial red card, the team persevered, with Balogun scoring the opener and Malik Tillman sealing the triumph with a stunning late free-kick.
This memorable performance propels the hosts into the last 16, setting up a clash with Belgium.