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The dream ends
Belgium eliminates USA from World Cup
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Romelu Lukaku celebrates after Belgium defeated the USA 2-1 in extra time to advance to the quarterfinals during the World Cup round of 16 between Belgium and the USA at the Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador, Brazil, Tuesday. Lukaku scored his side's second and winning goal. - photo by Associated Press
SALVADOR, Brazil — They captured the hearts of America — from coast to coast, big towns and small, all the way to the White House. Capturing the World Cup will have to wait. Belgium scored twice in extra time and then held on for a 2-1 win Tuesday.