FIFA Suspends Balogun's Ban, Making Him Available for Belgium Clash

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FIFA has suspended striker Folarin Balogun's one-match ban, allowing him to play for the US against Belgium in the World Cup last-16.
Balogun received a red card for stepping on an opponent's ankle, but FIFA's probationary suspension means he can compete.

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FIFA has suspended striker Folarin Balogun's one-match ban, allowing him to play for the US against Belgium in the World Cup last-16. Balogun received a red card for stepping on an opponent's ankle, but FIFA's probationary suspension means he can compete.

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