Wayne Rooney Criticizes Bruno Fernandes for Underserving Cristiano Ronaldo Against Spain

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Wayne Rooney Criticizes Bruno Fernandes for Underserving Cristiano Ronaldo Against Spain

Rooney called Fernandes out for a lack of service to Ronaldo in the final third against Spain. "The ball could have been put in the box from Bruno, but they refuse to do it." Rooney said that the Portugal midfield should have used Ronaldo's prowess in the box. "Get to him into the penalty area where he is still effective."

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Mauricio Pochettino Undecided on Continuing As USMNT Head Coach After World Cup Exit

"We have a good relationship, but now is not the time to talk about that," Pochettino said after the USA got outplayed in the 4-1 defeat to Belgium. The Argentine took charge of the USMNT in September 2024. "It's now about resting a little, thinking, then having some conversations, and then we'll see what the decision is from the Federation."

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Belgian Football Association Trolls Team USA and FIFA After Round of 16 Thrashing

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Belgian Football Association Trolls Team USA and FIFA After Round of 16 Thrashing

Belgium outplayed the USA, thrashing them 4-1 in the Round of 16 match in Seattle. "It”s called s̶o̶c̶c̶e̶r̶ FOOTBALL. 😎," the Royal Belgian FA posted on X. The official account also took a dig at FIFA for overturning Folarin Balogun's ban after his red card in the previous round, with a post saying, "Overturn this". Belgium plays Spain next.

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Mauricio Pochettino Admits Team USA Performed Below Expectations Against Belgium

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Mauricio Pochettino Admits Team USA Performed Below Expectations Against Belgium

"We were never in the game. It was really tough from the beginning," Pochettino said. USA struggled to create anything on the attacking front and got completely outplayed over 90 minutes in the 4-1 defeat. "Not to find excuses, but we didn't show normally what the team can show, and that is the reality."

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Chad Johnson Rips Team USA After World Cup Exit

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Chad Johnson Rips Team USA After World Cup Exit

Chad Johnson unloaded on Team USA after its 4-1 Round of 16 World Cup loss to Belgium. “You gotta be f**ing kidding me,” Johnson posted on X. “Biggest game on the biggest stage and we are embarrassing ourselves not being able to do basic fundamental sh**.” The former NFL star ended his rant by declaring, “I'm done with this s***.”

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