Belgium ended the United States’ World Cup 2026 dream with a ruthless 4-1 victory in Seattle, reaching the quarter-finals after punishing costly defensive errors. Charles De Ketelaere scored twice, while Hans Vanaken and Romelu Lukaku completed the rout. Despite dominating possession, Mauricio Pochettino’s hosts fell short of a first World Cup quarter-final since 2002.
Belgium ended the United States’ World Cup 2026 dream with a ruthless 4-1 victory in Seattle, reaching the quarter-finals after punishing costly defensive errors. Charles De Ketelaere scored twice, while Hans Vanaken and Romelu Lukaku completed the rout. Despite dominating possession, Mauricio Pochettino’s hosts fell short of a first World Cup quarter-final since 2002.
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