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Follow live: United States takes on Belgium in las...

ESPN

Enjoy all the updates from Monday's 2026 World Cup round-of-16 match between the United States and Belgium.

'Sad' Ronaldo exits last WC with 'clear conscience...

ESPN NEWS SERVICES

An emotional Cristiano Ronaldo said he had a "clear conscience" as he exited his final World Cup as Portugal were eliminated 1-0 by Spain in the round of 16 in Arlington, Texas, on Monday.

USMNT's World Cup dream crushed by Belgium

SAM BORDEN

Even with Folarin Balogun back up front, the United States men's national team crashed out of the World Cup in the round of 16 once again.

USMNT player ratings: Awful performances from Puli...

RYAN CLARK

This USMNT was supposed to be special, but terrible performances throughout the U.S. roster led to a bitter World Cup exit in the round of 16.

Belgium handed USA a World Cup reality check -- an...

JEFF CARLISLE

The U.S.'s World Cup dream went up in smoke on Monday, comprehensively dismantled 4-1 by Belgium.

🧌 'Overturn this': Belgium troll U.S. after win

ANTHONY GHARIB

Belgium defeated the USMNT 4-1 in the 2026 World Cup round-of-16 match Monday night -- and poked fun at the U.S. afterward.

Poch mum on U.S. future; tells fans to keep faith

SAM BORDEN

Mauricio Pochettino would not offer an indication about whether he wants to remain as coach of the United States men's national team following the Americans' exit from the World Cup here on Monday.

'It was personal': Irked Schlittler bounces back

Bouncing back from a disappointing loss to the Detroit Tigers, Cam Schlittler pitched eight innings for the second time this year as the New York Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 Monday in the opener of a series pitting the AL East's top two teams.

USMNT shrugs off Balogun noise in WCup exit

SAM BORDEN

The U.S. men's national team crashed out of the World Cup on Tuesday in a 4-1 loss to Belgium, but players denied that the whirlwind surrounding Folarin Balogun's reversed suspension was not a distraction.

Inside the Broncos' playoff run: Fifteen days with Sean Payton

SETH WICKERSHAM

Senior writer Seth Wickersham spent two weeks with NFL football coach Sean Payton ahead of the Denver Broncos-New England Patriots AFC Championship Game.

Playing Xbox, refreshing Twitter and ... eating ta...

JESSE ROGERS

From first-rounders to a player taken in a round that no longer exists, major leaguers recall the moment they got picked.

How many A's? And WHO got the highest mark?! Midse...

DAVID SCHOENFIELD

From contenders acing 2026 to surprise performances to first-half failures, we take a look at every club's performance so far.

Let's stack the NFL's best cornerbacks: This year'...

JEREMY FOWLER

Decision-makers around the NFL ranked the top 10 cornerbacks. Who is the NFL's best -- Pat Surtain II or Derek Stingley Jr.?

USMNT will look back at 2026 World Cup as a missed...

SAM BORDEN

It all broke right for the U.S. this tournament: the draw, the injuries, the decisions. And yet America is once again coming to terms with a round-of-16 exit.

Goodwill: In the East, standing still may no longe...

VINCENT GOODWILL

As summer blockbusters transform the East, Vincent Goodwill examines the revamped and reshuffled conference hierarchy.