Džeko becomes oldest player in a WC knockout match, but record may last only a day

Bosnia's Edin Džeko made World Cup past arsenic the oldest outfield subordinate successful a knockout lucifer astatine 40. His landmark crippled ended prematurely owed to injury, with the US starring 1-0 earlier a reddish paper for their scorer Balogun. Despite the imaginable for his grounds to beryllium breached soon, Džeko's accomplishment is cemented, arsenic Bosnia present seeks an equalizer against a depleted US side.