USA vs Belgium live: De Ketelaere stuns hosts as Balogun starts after red-card reprieve

According to France 24, the United States face Belgium in a World Cup last-sixteen clash in Seattle, with the hosts looking to extend their run on home soil. But the buildup has been overshadowed by a row over what the outlet describes as an extraordinary intervention by US President Donald Trump to win a red-card reprieve for striker Folarin Balogun, who takes his place in the starting eleven. On the pitch, France 24 reports that Belgium's De Ketelaere has stunned the home crowd. The liveblog is tracking the match minute by minute.

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