Belgium chips home a goal with time running out to win and advance


Entering their second World Cup match Sunday, Belgium knew they could punch a ticket to the knockout round with a win. And with the game's final minutes winding down, they did just that thanks to a late goal from Divock Origi.
The goal itself wasn't one of the more spectacular from this World Cup. The bench reaction, however, was. --Jon Terbush
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