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Belgium Stage Stunning Comeback Against Senegal

Belgium have produced one of the most stunning comebacks so far at the football festival in North America.

This, after they battled back from two goals down against Senegal to record a 3-2 win in the round of the 32 this morning.

Youri Tielemans netted the winner for the European side with a penalty in the dying minutes of extra-time.

Belgium will next face the USA, who defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0. 

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Meanwhile, England have also booked their place in the last-16 after Harry Kane scored twice to give them a 2-1 win over Congo.

Up next for the Three Lions will be a trip to Mexico City to face co-hosts Mexico.

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In other news…

Reports say Liverpool captain Virgil Van Dijk has emerged as a surprise target for AC Milan as the Italian club looks to beef-up its defense under new boss Ruben Amorim.

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In tennis…Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka were among the big names to advance into the third round at Wimbledon.

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And, mixed doubles shuttler Toh Ee Wei has started her long rehabilitation process after successfully undergoing surgery to fix her knee ligament injury.