# Balogun’s Suspension Lifted Amid World Cup Drama | San Francisco News

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Podcast: [San Francisco News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-francisco-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7460010)
Published: 2026-07-05T21:21:50+00:00
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Folarin Balogun, the U.S. forward who scored three goals at the World Cup, had his one-game suspension lifted by FIFA after a red card for a careless tackle — a move that sparked global controversy, political commentary, and debate over fairness, with Belgium furious and Trump calling it justice reversed, all while Balogun, who chose the U.S. over England, returns to the pitch as a record-breaking hero. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/57c4c2b46b82a043

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