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World Cup: Belgium rallies past Senegal on controversial late penalty to reach Round of 16

Belgium's dramatic World Cup victory over Senegal sparks debate and sets up a high-stakes match against the USA.

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This story first appeared in 🇩🇪 German coverage — 4.2 hours before Archynetys detected it in English news.

🇬🇧 English Jul 2, 03:00 UTC
🇩🇪 German Jul 1, 22:50 UTC · GrenzEcho

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The brief

Belgium has advanced to the Round of 16 after a thrilling World Cup match against Senegal. Coverage from Yahoo Sports highlights the contentious nature of the penalty, while Fox News and KATU focus on Belgium's potential showdown with the USA. The New York Times provides an in-depth analysis of the pivotal moments that turned the match in Belgium's favor.

FanSided outlines Belgium's upcoming schedule and bracket path. The controversy surrounding the late penalty is a key point of emphasis in the coverage. The Seattle Times offers a visual recap of the match through photographs.

The next steps for Belgium include preparing for their match against the USA. Coverage does not yet specify the exact date or location of this upcoming game.

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Quick answers

Who did Belgium play in the World Cup match?

Belgium played against Senegal.

What was controversial about the match?

The match featured a controversial late penalty that helped Belgium secure their victory.

Who will Belgium play next?

Belgium will face the United States in their next match.

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