United States defeats Bosnia and Herzegovina, advances further
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The United States men's national team defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina one to zero in the Round of 32 at the World Cup, with Folarin Balogun scoring the only goal in the 45th minute. Balogun celebrated his goal with a tribute to NBA legend LeBron James. The U.S. team advanced to the next round after winning Group D, which included a four to one victory over Paraguay and a two to zero win against Australia, despite a three to two loss to Turkey in their final group match. In another match, Belgium staged a dramatic comeback to beat Senegal three to two in extra time. Senegal led two to zero with goals from Habib Diarra and Ismaïla Sarr, but Belgium equalized with late goals from Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans. Tielemans then scored the winning penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage time during extra time, marking the latest goal in World Cup history. The U.S. will face Belgium in the Round of 16 on July sixth.
WHO:
United States men's national team
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Folarin Balogun
LeBron James
Belgium
Senegal
Habib Diarra
Ismaïla Sarr
Romelu Lukaku
Youri Tielemans
WHAT:
U.S. defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina one to zero
Folarin Balogun scored the only goal
Belgium beat Senegal three to two in extra time
Tielemans scored the winning penalty in the fifth minute of stoppage time
WHERE:
World Cup
WHEN:
U.S. will face Belgium on July sixth
WHY:
U.S. advanced to the next round after winning Group D
HOW:
U.S. had a four to one victory over Paraguay
U.S. had a two to zero win against Australia
U.S. lost three to two to Turkey in their final group match
Senegal led two to zero before Belgium equalized