U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to World Cup round of 16 despite Balogun red card
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Josh Dubow
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The U.S. men's national soccer team defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in a World Cup match, advancing to the round of 16. Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of the tournament before receiving a red card in the 64th minute for a foul on Tarik Muharemovic, forcing the U.S. to play with 10 men. Malik Tillman secured the victory with a free-kick goal in the 82nd minute, keeping the team's World Cup hopes alive.
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· 5 pulledFolarin Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup before being sent off with a red card in the second half
Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give the 10-man United States squad a 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina
Balogun dominated the first half with his goal and several other chances that helped the U.S. control the match early
the Americans had to scramble down a man after his foul against Tarik Muharemovic in the 64th minute
Tillman helped seal the win when he scored on a free kick from just outside the box in the 82nd minute
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