STARLIGHT ILLUSTRATED WHERE THE GLOBAL CHAMPIONS & STARS SHINE: SMI GLOBAL SPORTS

 

SEATTLE, WA(SMI-GLOBAL-SPORTS-JUNE 11-JULY 19, 2026)-

World# 9,  Belgium score 2-goals with 5' left in the game to level 2-1, and Youri Tielemans added the winning goal through a penalty kick in extra stoppage-time to come from behind and defeat Senegal 3-2, in greatest come back game in World Cup History to advance to the round of 16, at Seattle, WA.

 

STARLIGHT ILLUSTRATED WHERE THE GLOBAL STARS & CHAMPIONS SHINE:

# Senegal who qualified to the knockout round as best third team in Group I, defeating Iraq 5-0, in its final game, pick-up where they left-off scoring the first two goals of the game at 24' and 51' to take a commanding lead of 2-0, shocking the Red Devils and sold out crowd in Seattle.

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The "Lions of Teranga" (Senegal) went to offensive from the start of the game, and opened the score in its second major offensive attack through midfielder Habid Diarra.

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After Ismaila Sarr barely missed a goal hitting the goalpost out bound at 13', forward Sandio Mane sent a center ball inside the 18' finding Ismaila Sarr who flicks a header towards goals bouncing off the right goalpost to Diarra who from inside the 6-yard box tap in back of the net for 1-0, Senegal at 25' mark.

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At 51' mark, Senegal's Moussa Niakhate sent a long pass from down left side field intended to Ismaila Sarr who stopped the ball with his chest outrunning three defenders inside the box, and shot a right footed missile towards the right goal post in back of the net for 2-0, Senegal at 51' Mark.

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Belgium and it's fans could not believe what were they witnessing, with 5' left in the game and facing eliminación, the Red Devils pulled-up a miracle scoring 2-goal to tie 2-2, & send the game in extra time •

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Thomas Meuner took posession of the ball after a rebound near the the touch-line, crossed the ball inside the 6-yard box finding Romelu Lukaku who score with a tap-in for 2-1, and Youri Tielemans added the equalizer with a header to tie the gane 2-2, at 89' mark.

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With 3' left in extra time, Youri Tielemans was fouled for a penalty call with Tielemans converting himself for his 2nd goal and seal a 3-2, historic win for Belgium.

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