FIFA, the football authority, has dismissed Belgium's appeal against the suspension of Folarin Balogun.
The ruling remains ahead of the USA-Belgium last-16 match on July 6, 2026.
Ticket prices for the fixture keep slipping, Al Jazeera reports.
Former USMNT manager Bruce Arena has analysed Belgium's squad for ESPN, providing insight.
BBC shared detailed head-to-head statistics plus forecasts for the tie.
The Guardian notes that Belgium are aiming to reset at the World Cup, sparking optimism.