Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAdvertisementSportFIFA World CupFolarin Balogun’s one-game ban has been surprisingly lifted by FIFA, clearing the American forward to play in the team’s World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium.Updated July 6, 2026 — 10:46am,first published 10:43amLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon0:36Melbourne footy player suffers devastating head injuriesVideo icon0:57English team bus targeted by Mexican fansVideo icon0:53Brazil eliminated after Haaland doubleVideo icon0:21Man hospitalised after Melbourne road rage incidentAdvertisementTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe AgeThe Sydney Morning HeraldBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe AgeContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe