First reported by Fox News
USA World Cup star Folarin Balogun available to play vs Belgium in stunning twist
USMNT players react with disbelief after FIFA suspends Balogun's red card ban ahead of Belgium match
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Ethan Sears
5h ago· 4 min readenNews
Summary
The U.S. men's national team received a major boost ahead of their Round of 16 match against Belgium when FIFA unexpectedly ruled that Folarin Balogun's red card suspension would be suspended, making him available to play. The news broke while the team was on the bus to practice, sparking excitement and disbelief among players, with some initially thinking it was AI-generated. The article captures the team's elevated mood and the dramatic turn of events that could impact their World Cup campaign.
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Twitter / XUSMNT players react with disbelief after FIFA suspends Balogun's red card ban ahead of Belgium matchnypost.comKey quotes
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Thought it was AI
Just over 24 hours before the biggest match of their lives, it’s hard to imagine the vibe at U.S. men’s national team training on Sunday could have been any better.
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