USA Eliminated After Loss to Belgium

The U.S. team's World Cup campaign came to an end with a heavy 1-4 loss to Belgium. Despite President Trump's call to review Balogun's red card, which he deemed unfair, the team couldn't overcome the deficit. Belgium will now face Spain in the quarterfinals after Spain secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Portugal with a 91st-minute goal by Mikel Merino. afrikasportnews.co.za

Separately, controversy has arisen following comments by a Paraguayan senator about French star Kylian Mbappé, who reportedly made insensitive remarks about the player's upbringing.