2026 FIFA World Cup: Spain Puts Capper On Cristiano Ronaldo's WC Career; Belgium Too Much For Error-Prone Team USA

Two more Round of 16 games are set for Monday in the FIFA World Cup.  


At AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas: 


Mikel Merino scored at the death (90'+1) as Spain defeated Portugal 1-0, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup career.


At Lumen Field, Seattle: 


Charles De Ketelaere scored twice (9', 33'), Hans Vanaken once (57'), and Romelu Lukaku once (90'+3) as Belgium ended the United States' World Cup run 4-1.


Malik Tillman scored the lone American goal in the 31st minute.


Spain will take on Belgium at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California this coming Friday at 12:00 Noon Pacific Time on FOX.

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