USMNT faces Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup's knockout round of 32: What to know
The U.S. men's national soccer team defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to the World Cup round of 16. Despite the victory, forward Folarin Balogun received a red card, ruling him out of the next match.
Why it matters
This marks the first time in 24 years that the U.S. men's team has won a knockout stage match in the World Cup.
The U.S. men's national team defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 on Wednesday night in their highest-stakes 2026 World Cup match so far, clinching a spot in the round of 16.
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