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Belgium Appeal Over Balogun Red Card Explained Ahead Of World Cup Round Of 16

Belgium Appeal Over Balogun Red Card Explained Ahead Of World Cup Round Of 16

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Belgium have formally challenged FIFA’s decision to allow Folarin Balogun to play in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash against the United States, arguing that the ruling contradicts the governing body’s own disciplinary regulations. The Belgium appeal has quickly become one of the biggest stories of the World Cup knockout stage after […]

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Folarin Balogun Suspension Lifted — FIFA Article 27 Rule Explained

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Folarin Balogun’s suspension has been lifted ahead of the USA vs Belgium Round of 16 clash at the FIFA World Cup 2026, with FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee invoking Article 27 of its own rulebook to clear the USMNT striker. Here is a full breakdown of what happened, how the Balogun suspension was lifted, and what Article […]

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