United States defeats Bosnia‑Herzegovina 2‑0 to reach World Cup round of 16
The United States advanced to the World Cup round of 16 after a 2‑0 win over Bosnia‑Herzegovina in the Round of 32, while Bosnia‑Herzegovina made its first knockout appearance.
The United States defeated Bosnia‑Herzegovina 2‑0 in a World Cup Round of 32 knockout match, advancing to the round of 16, according to bluesky.
Bosnia and Herzegovina were playing their first World Cup knockout game, as reported by Al Jazeera. The United States have previously won a single World Cup knockout game, which occurred in 2002, a fact confirmed across multiple news outlets.
The United States began the tournament with wins over Paraguay and Australia that clinched the top spot in their group, according to katu.com. NPR reported that the United States have not beaten a European team since 2021.
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