Belgium gets serious for World Cup quarterfinal with Spain after gleefully routing US
Summary
Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 in the 2026 World Cup round of 16 and is now preparing for a quarterfinal game against Spain. The Belgian team celebrated their win but has shifted focus to the upcoming tougher match. Spain has not yet allowed any goals in the tournament.Key Facts
- Belgium beat the US 4-1 in the World Cup round of 16 match in Seattle on July 6, 2026.
- Belgium has advanced to the quarterfinals where they will face Spain.
- Spain has not conceded any goals so far in the World Cup.
- Belgium’s goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois said the team gained confidence after beating the US.
- Belgium celebrated with dances, including one linked to President Donald Trump, after their win.
- FIFA approved Belgium’s move to a different training base because their original field did not meet standards.
- Belgium previously had a tough comeback win over Senegal in the tournament.
- The quarterfinal match will be played at SoFi Stadium near Los Angeles.
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