US midfielder Malik Tillman scored a free-kick goal against Bosnia in the World Cup round of 32 match, drawing attention with his bloody sock. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Associated Press.
The match took place on July 1, 2026, in Santa Clara, California. Tillman, wearing number 17, scored the second goal for his team from a free kick. His sock was bloodied, but it did not affect his performance. Off the field, Tillman is soft-spoken and quiet, but on the field, he made a loud statement.