The United States beat Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in what was a comfortable 2026 FIFA World Cup round of 32 win for them, despite going down to ten men just past the hour mark. After

Sports Mole looks at how Senegal's dramatic collapse against Belgium became the latest chapter in Africa's knockout-stage heartbreak at the 2026 World Cup.

Youri Tielemans saved Belgium World Cup hopes by converting a contentious penalty in added time at the end of extra time to win 3-2 having scored an 89th-minute equaliser to keep the game alive against Senegal.

Belgium scripted one of the greatest comebacks in FIFA World Cup history, scoring three times after the 86th minute—including a record-breaking 125th-minute penalty—to stun Senegal 3-2 after extra time and storm into the Round of 16 in a breathtaking FIFA World Cup Round of 32 clash at Lumen Field on early Thursday IST.

Belgium overturned a two-goal deficit and scored from the penalty spot deep into extra time to beat Senegal 3-2 on Wednesday in the biggest comeback of the World Cup so far. Senegal held a 2-0 lead with just 5 minutes of regulation time remaining but late goals by Romelu Lukaku and Youri Tielemans pushed the round of 32 match into extra time.

Belgium score two late goals to force extra time against Senegal where Youri Tielemans scores a late penalty following a VAR review as Belgium win 3-2 to reach the last 16.