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Oli Gent

Why was Folarin Balogun red card suspended as USA handed major World Cup boost

Folarin Balogun will be able to play against Belgium for the United States in the World Cup last 16, despite being sent off in their last match.

The former Arsenal striker was dismissed for a foul on Tarik Muharemovic, where the forward trod on the defender’s ankle during the US’ 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in San Francisco, California.

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