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World Cup: Balogun scores, sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0
The co-hosts' first World Cup knockout victory in nearly a quarter-century -- and only their second ever -- sets up a clash with Belgium in Seattle on Monday. The post World Cup: Balogun scores, sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0 appeared first on Vanguard News.
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The Namibian
· Jul 2, 2026
Balogun scores and sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0
Folarin Balogun scored but was sent off as the United States beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0 to reach the last 16 of the World Cup on Wednesday. The co-hosts’ first World Cup knockout victory in nearly a quarter-century — and only their second ever — sets up a clash with Belgium in Seattle on Monday. [] The post Balogun scores and sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0 appeared first on The Namibian.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 1, 2026
FIFA pertahan keputusan VAR batal gol Jerman
ATLANTA: Persekutuan Bolasepak Antarabangsa FIFA tampil mempertahankan keputusan penggunaan Video Bantuan Pengadil (VAR) yang membatalkan gol lewat permainan Jerman ketika mereka tersingkir secara mengejut kepada Paraguay dalam aksi pusingan 32 Terbaik Piala Dunia 2026. Insiden kontroversi itu berlaku pada masa tambahan apabila tandukan pertahanan Jonathan Tah disahkan tidak sah selepas semakan video mendapati berlaku kekasaran ... Read more The post FIFA pertahan keputusan VAR batal gol Jerman appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
brazilnews.net
· Jul 5, 2026
Folarin Balogun to play for U.S. vs. Belgium after FIFA suspends red-card ban
(Photo credit: Carlos Barria-Reuters via Imagn Images)Folarin Balogun of the United States men's national team is eligible to play in its round of 16 match against Belgium following the suspension of his one-game red card ban, USMNT announced Sunday.The 25-year-old forward is the leading scorer for the United States with three goals. He scored what turned out to be the game-winning goal in the 45th minute
Awful Announcing
· Jul 2, 2026
Relive goal calls of incredible Malik Tillman free kick goal for the USA
Things were going great for the USA with a 1-0 lead in the second half in their Round of 32 matchup against Bosnia and Herzegovina after a Folarin Balogun goal late in the first 45 minutes. But things took a sudden turn in the 64th minute of the game. Balogun, who has been the breakout
Associated Press
· Jul 6, 2026
FIFA lifts Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup
The Belgian soccer federation wants an 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 quarterfinals. #FolarinBalogun #FIFA #WorldCup #USA #Belgium
Fox News
· Jul 2, 2026
USA World Cup star Folarin Balogun pays tribute to LeBron James after scoring in Round of 32 match
Folarin Balogun scores against Bosnia and Herzegovina, celebrating with LeBron James' silencer move as the USMNT leads in the FIFA World Cup.
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Related coverage for "World Cup: Balogun scores, sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0": The Namibian — Balogun scores and sees red as US beat Bosnia 2-0. Utusan Malaysia — FIFA pertahan keputusan VAR batal gol Jerman. brazilnews.net — Folarin Balogun to play for U.S. vs. Belgium after FIFA suspends red-card ban . Awful Announcing — Relive goal calls of incredible Malik Tillman free kick goal for the USA. Associated Press — FIFA lifts Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup. Fox News — USA World Cup star Folarin Balogun pays tribute to LeBron James after scoring in Round of 32 match