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  • US coach Pochettino says Balogun did not deserve red card

    US coach Pochettino says Balogun did not deserve red card

    SANTA CLARA, California, July 1 : United States coach Mauricio Pochettino praised his players’ unity after they saw off Bosnia 2-0 with 10 men on Wednesday but railed against Balogun’s dismissal for “accidental” contact in the round-of-32 clash.The win was the U.S.’s first in a World Cup knockout since 2002

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  • Balogun goes from hero to suspended spectator as US advance

    Balogun goes from hero to suspended spectator as US advance

    July 1 : Folarin Balogun’s evening began with a goal and a celebration fit for LeBron James. It ended with the United States striker walking off after a red card that will keep him out of what would have been the biggest match of his international career.Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup…

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