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FIFA has appointed Jordanian official Adham Makhadmeh to referee the USA’s World Cup Round of 16 clash with Belgium, while striker Folarin Balogun is available after his red card was overturned.

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FIFA Rescinds Balogun Red Card, Striker Cleared for US vs Belgium

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FIFA has overturned Folarin Balogun’s red card and one-match ban, making the United States striker eligible for the World Cup Round of 16 tie against Belgium. The decision was made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code.

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Tillman’s historic free-kick sends USA into World Cup last 16

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Malik Tillman became only the second USMNT player to score a direct free-kick at a World Cup as the United States beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0. His broken boot from the match is being sent to the FIFA museum.

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Dortmund monitor Monaco’s Balogun as Guirassy replacement option

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Borussia Dortmund are monitoring AS Monaco striker Folarin Balogun as a potential replacement for Serhou Guirassy. The Bundesliga club view the United States international as a backup option should their primary target prove unattainable.

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Pochettino Unveils New Strike Duo as USA Face Australia in World Cup Qualifier

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Mauricio Pochettino has adjusted his starting eleven for the United States’ World Cup qualifying clash against Australia, pairing Ricardo Pepi with Folarin Balogun in attack due to Christian Pulisic’s absence.

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Balogun Treasure Hunt Ends in USA Glory as Pochettino’s Men Crush Paraguay

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The United States kicked off their 2026 World Cup campaign with a stunning 4-1 victory over Paraguay, led by Folarin Balogun who chose to represent the Stars and Stripes over England. Mauricio Pochettino’s side dominated the midfield battle and set a defensive passing record in an impressive opening display.

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