Targets from Serie A stars Charles De Ketelaere and Romelu Lukaku helped Belgium remove the USMNT from the 2026 World Cup Spherical of 16 on Monday, securing a 4-1 win.
Rudi Garcia’s Belgium have progressed to the World Cup quarter-finals by eliminating co-hosts USMNT with a 4-1 victory.
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Serie A stars took centre stage as Atalanta ace De Ketelaere scored a brace, incomes him the Man of the Match award, whereas ‘s Romelu Lukaku netted Belgium’s fourth purpose in stoppage time.
Belgium will face within the quarter-finals.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – JULY 06: Charles De Ketelaere #17 of Belgium heads to attain the crew’s second purpose through the FIFA World Cup 2026 Spherical of 16 match between USA and Belgium at Seattle Stadium on July 06, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photograph by Alex Grimm/Getty Photos)
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Lukaku provides the of entirety to a dominant Belgian show! 💥 The co-hosts have been dismantled. pic.twitter.com/HZinPxiu5I