Folarin Balogun was controversially restored to the US lineup but was not able to help the World Cup co-hosts get past Belgium Credit: Carl Recine / Getty Images via AFP

Belgium dumped the United States out of their own World Cup Monday, as Charles De Ketelaere’s brace secured a 4-1 win that was eclipsed by the bitter row over Folarin Balogun’s ban.

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