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Senegal Leads Belgium 2-0 at Halftime in World Cup Round of 32
Ismaila Sarr scored early in the second half to extend Senegal's lead. England defeated DR Congo 2-1 earlier on July 1 while the United States faces Bosnia and Herzegovina later that evening.
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Senegal led Belgium 2-0 in a World Cup Round of 32 match at Lumen Field in Seattle on July 1. Ismaila Sarr scored the second goal on a breakaway within the first six minutes of the second half after receiving a through pass. Senegal had taken a 1-0 lead into halftime.
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Belgium created several scoring chances in the final 10 minutes of the first half and stoppage time, including a free kick from roughly 15 feet outside the Senegal penalty area. England defeated DR Congo 2-1 in an earlier Round of 32 match at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta that began at noon Eastern time. The United States was scheduled to face Bosnia and Herzegovina at 8 p.m.
Eastern time at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The 2026 World Cup features 48 teams across 16 host cities in three countries and marks the largest edition of the tournament. All matches are broadcast in the United States on Fox and FS1, with Spanish-language coverage on Telemundo and Peacock.
Teams that have already advanced to the round of 16 include Canada, Brazil, Paraguay, Morocco, Norway, France, Mexico, and England. The knockout stage operates on a single-elimination basis, with the two semifinal losers meeting in a third-place match before the final.
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