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U.S. Fails in World Cup Bid, Losing to Belgium 4-1 in Game Overshadowed by Politics
The American (soccer) dream turned into a nightmare Monday night as the U.S. men’s team crashed out in a 4-1 loss to Belgium with its star player looking on injured from the sidelines. It was a sad end to the 2026 tournament for a team that had galvanized fans hopeful the U.S. could go deep into the ...
