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USA striker Balogun's one-game ban suspended by Fifa

USA striker Balogun's one-game ban suspended by Fifa
BBC News Sunday 05 July 2026, 17:15 UTC 1 min read
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Folarin Balogun is available to play for the United States in their World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium after his one-game ban is suspended by Fifa.

Folarin Balogun is available to play for the United States in their World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium after his one-game ban is suspended by Fifa.
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