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World Cup - "Cancel it".. Belgian national team mocks its victory over America

Via FilGoal

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The official account of the Belgian national team mocked its American counterpart after the victory and securing qualification for the quarter-finals.

Romelu Lukaku

Club: Napoli

The Belgian national team defeated America four goals to one in the round of 16 of the World Cup.

The official account of the Belgian national team published a picture of Romelu Lukaku celebrating after scoring the fourth goal and wrote "Cancel it".

This comes as a reference to the cancellation of the suspension of Folarin Balogun, the American national team striker, despite the red card against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The match witnessed the participation of Folarin Balogun, the American national team striker, despite his expulsion against Bosnia and Herzegovina, after Trump's intervention by contacting Gianni Infantino to review the decision.

Overturn this. 🧏♂ #USABEL pic.twitter.com/KcBAJp3Z7d

— Belgian Red Devils (@BelRedDevils) July 7, 2026

FIFA announced Balogun's participation after suspending Balogun's suspension for a year unless he repeats the mistake and gets sent off again.

Charles De Ketelaere opened the scoring early in the ninth minute before America equalized with a goal by Malik Tillman in the 31st minute.

America did not last long, as Charles De Ketelaere succeeded in adding the second goal in the 33rd minute.

As for the second half, Hans Vanaken scored Belgium's third goal after exploiting a fatal error in the 57th minute, while Romelu Lukaku concluded the match with a fourth goal in the 93rd minute.

The Belgian national team qualifies to face Spain in the quarter-finals.

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