SANDY, Utah — The USA’s 2-0 knockout-round win over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday in Santa Clara, California, sends the European team home from its World Cup base at the Real Salt Lake Stadium in Sandy.
The watch party at RSL Stadium was full of celebration for the USA winners, tempered by a bit of sadness to see Bosnia and Herzegovina — Utah’s adopted “temporary team” — head home. It made for a bittersweet match for Utah fans.
In the Round of 32 game, USA striker Folarin Balogun scored in the 45th minute, and Malik Tillman added a textbook set-piece goal in the 82nd…