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Reports: USA striker Folarin Balogun's suspension lifted, available to play against Belgium in Round of 16
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· July 5, 2026
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Key points The lifted suspension means Balogun can participate in the Round of 16 match against Belgium. A development in the World Cup has been reported, affecting the USA men's national team.
A development in the World Cup has been reported, affecting the USA men's national team. Folarin Balogun, a striker for the team, had a one-game suspension due to a red card.
This suspension has reportedly been lifted, according to recent reports. As a result, Balogun is now available to play in upcoming matches.
Further details on this update can be found through KXAN, which initially reported the news. The lifted suspension means Balogun can participate in the Round of 16 match against Belgium.
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Category: News Published: July 5, 2026 Source: KXAN (NBC Austin) - All Stories Reading time: 1 min
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