The United States men's national soccer team will meet Belgium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 at Seattle Stadium on Monday, July 6.
Mauricio Pochettino's squad advanced after a 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina at Levi's Stadium.
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Striker Folarin Balogun received a red card in the second half and will miss the upcoming match.
Belgium secured its spot with a 3-2 comeback win against Senegal at Lumen Field.
The Red Devils overturned a two-goal deficit with late regulation goals and an extra-time penalty from Youri Tielemans.
Match Details and Preparations
The match is scheduled for 5 p. m.
local time and represents the final World Cup fixture hosted in Seattle. The venue has drawn record crowds across six previous tournament matches.
Belgium head coach Rudi Garcia adjusted his lineup during the Senegal match by substituting stars Kevin De Bruyne and Jeremy Doku in the 56th minute to introduce more dynamic attacking profiles.
"That's the beauty of football," Garcia said.
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"You might think you're losing and then when you really believe in your team, in yourself and in your teammate, and you're determined enough … you can win."
The Red Devils have used the Seattle Sounders' training facility in Renton as their practice base since June 13, avoiding extensive travel before the elimination round.
