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USA World Cup star Folarin Balogun available to play vs Belgium in stunning twist
Belgian federation challenges FIFA over Folarin Balogun's eligibility for World Cup match against US
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Samuel Petrequin
3h ago· 3 min readenNews
Summary
The Belgian soccer federation (RBFA) is challenging FIFA's decision to allow U.S. forward Folarin Balogun to play in the World Cup match against Belgium, despite Balogun receiving a red card in his previous game. The RBFA claims it has not received any explanation from FIFA regarding the decision and is questioning Balogun's eligibility for the upcoming knockout match.
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bskyBelgian federation challenges FIFA over Folarin Balogun's eligibility for World Cup match against USapnews.comKey quotes
· 2 pulledThe Belgian federation says it has still not received either 'FIFA's decision or any explanation regarding this matter.'
'In these circumstances, it has no choice but to challenge the player's eligibility for the upcoming match.'
The Belgian soccer federation is demanding explanation from FIFA about a decision to let U.S forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup despite getting a red card in his previous game. Belgium takes on the United States later Monday for a spot in the q
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