Folarin Balogun will play for the United States Men's National Team when it faces Belgium in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup.
The U.S.'s top goal scorer in this tournament was shown a red card in the Round of 32 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina, which carries an automatic one-game suspension that is not subject to appeal.
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However, FIFA ruled on Sunday that his red card, which came after a video review of a tackle on Tarik Muharemovic, was suspended. FIFA decided that the tackle should not have been flagged by video review, which led to the replay.
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The U.S.'s top goal scorer in this tournament was shown a red card in the Round of 32 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina, which carries an automatic one-game suspension that is not subject to appeal.
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However, FIFA ruled on Sunday that his red card, which came after a video review of a tackle on Tarik Muharemovic, was suspended. FIFA decided that the tackle should not have been flagged by video review, which led to the replay.
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