The U.S. defeats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in World Cup knockout round

The Americans had been heavy favorites to top the Bosnians, but the game became a nailbiter in the second half when a red card on U.S. striker Folarin Balogun set the U.S. on their heels.
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World Cup: Day 18 recap and Round of 32 Day 2 open thread

The World Cup rolls on.
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2026 World Cup, round of 32 matchday 2: Match thread and discussion

Three great matches lined up.

Vlašić scores winner as Croatia beats Ghana 2-1 to reach World Cup knockout stage

PHILADELPHIA — Croatia earned a spot in the World Cup knockout round, getting goals from Nikola Vlašić and Luka Sučić to beat Ghana 2-1 on Saturday. Ghana had already clinched a spot in the round of 32 for the first time since 2010.