Striker Folarin Balogun proactively met with coach Rudi Garcia to discuss FIFA's suspension postponement, after the US lost to Belgium 1-4 in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup.
The Belgian Football Association affirms its commitment to defending the fundamental principles of ethics, fair competition, and the common good of football, regardless of the outcome of its round of 16 match against the United States at the 2026 World Cup.
Chris Richards completed all 83 passes in the US's 4-1 victory over Paraguay in their opening match of Group D at World Cup 2026, establishing an unprecedented milestone in the tournament's history.
Nigerian-American striker Folarin Balogun, who scored a brace against Paraguay in the opening match of the 2026 World Cup, holds US citizenship because his pregnant mother was denied boarding a flight.
President Donald Trump says the US national team has a 'great chance to go all the way' at the 2026 World Cup, during a direct call with coach Mauricio Pochettino and his team.
The final opening ceremony of the 2026 World Cup took place 90 minutes before the US team's opening match against Paraguay at SoFi stadium in Los Angeles. Kick-off was at 8h.
