Belgium make light work of US to set up quarter-final tie with Spain

Belgium secured a comfortable victory over the United States, advancing to the World Cup quarter-finals where they will face Spain. The match was marked by a defensively sloppy performance from the US side and was overshadowed by controversy regarding the delayed suspension of co-hosts' striker Folarin Balogun. Belgium's ease in overcoming their opponents highlighted the gap between the two teams on the day, as the US exited the tournament.