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Hr2 - Balogun Cleared to Play vs. Belgium as FIFA Overturns Red Card
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- Dukes & Bell
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- Jul 6, 2026
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- 2029
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Summary
In the 2nd hour of today's show, Carl and Abe discuss FIFA's decision to lift Folarin Balogun's red card suspension before the USMNT's World Cup match against Belgium. They explore the rumored political pressure behind the move and how it affects the team's chances. The discussion includes listener opinions on whether the decision represents justice or an unfair advantage. 01:01 - Balogun's Suspension Overturned 04:33 - Political Intervention Discussion 08:23 - Braves and Holiday Recap 13:55 - USMNT Fan Call-In Segment 31:15 - VAR and Replay Analysis