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Spain edged Portugal 1-0 on a late goal by Mikel Merino, while Belgium defeated the USA 4-1 to secure their spots in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.

Belgium advanced past the United States in the World Cup round of 16, 1-0, capitalizing on a controversial FIFA decision allowing Folarin Balogun to play. Belgian players said the ruling motivated them, while U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino criticized political interference.

Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 in the World Cup round of 16, advancing to face Spain. U.S. President Donald Trump claimed in advance that a Belgian win would be rigged.

Belgium defeated the USA 1-0 to secure a World Cup quarter-final against Spain, following controversy over FIFA's reversal of Folarin Balogun's suspension. Belgian officials criticized the timing of the decision, calling it a threat to football's integrity.

A surge in wagers shows 81% of bettors backing the United States to beat Belgium in their upcoming World Cup last 16 match, according to SABC News.

FIFA has overturned Folarin Balogun's one-match suspension, clearing the US striker to play against Belgium in the World Cup Round of 16 after intervention reportedly involving the White House.

Senegal blown 2-0 lead in dramatic 3-2 defeat to Belgium after controversial VAR-reviewed penalty in final minutes of Round of 32 match.

Belgium overturned a 2-0 deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 in dramatic fashion, with Youri Tielemans scoring a late penalty in extra time to secure a place in the World Cup last 16.

Belgium overturned a two-goal deficit to defeat Senegal 3-2 after extra time, with Youri Tielemans scoring a 125th-minute penalty to secure a place in the World Cup last 16.

A devastating fire in an Antwerp apartment building has left several dead and others injured, as emergency crews respond to the blaze in the city's Linkeroever district.