Belgium has secured a place in the next round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a notable comeback during extra time. The United States national team also advanced, despite finishing a portion of their match with ten players.

According to GoogleNewsNL, the Belgian national side completed a significant turnaround in the extra-time period of their 2026 World Cup fixture. The identity of their opponent and the full details of the scoreline were not comprehensively specified in the available source material.

GoogleNewsNL further reports that the United States men’s national team succeeded in progressing to the subsequent round of the tournament, notwithstanding the fact that the side competed with a reduced number of players for part of the match. The circumstances surrounding the dismissal of the player in question were not elaborated upon in the source material.

The parties involved could not be reached for comment.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and marks the first edition of the tournament to feature 48 participating nations. Both Belgium and the United States are among the nations competing for the world title in this expanded format.