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TQ: Belgium defeats USA 4-1 in World Cup round of 16
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Sensation developed Jul 7
last headline Jul 7
covered in 5 of 8 regions
9 sources reporting
first picked up in Asia
reached 5 regions in 58 min
'folarin balogun' recurs across headlines
Folarin Balogun appears in 4 reports
Sensation developed Jul 7
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CBS News (United States)
FIFA criticized for lifting U.S. star's red card suspension after Trump phone call — Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
ABC News Australia (Australia)
Belgium consoles Balogun but claims World Cup 'justice' was served — Belgium did not feel it was fair Folarin Balogun played for the US in the round of 16 match after he was given a red card in his team's previous match.
Channel NewsAsia (CNA) (Singapore)
Balogun controversy had little impact on Belgium team, says coach
Free Malaysia Today (Malaysia)
Balogun move backfires in Belgian blitz — Motivated Belgians spoil the return of Balogun to end the American World Cup dream.
IOL (Independent Online) (South Africa)
Balogun drama not an excuse for our bad day at the office, says US coach Mauricio Pochettino — US coach Mauricio Pochettino said he was disappointed and frustrated by the backlash over Folarin Balogun's ban but insisted it was no excuse for his side's World Cup exit at the hands of Belgium on…
Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)
Belgium end US World Cup dreams with 4-1 rout amid Balogun row — The United States' World Cup dreams came to a crashing halt in the last 16 against Belgium on Monday as Charles De Ketelaere scored twice in a 4-1 win overshadowed by FIFA's controversial decision to…
Newsweek (United States)
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Says USMNT Got World Cup 'Reality Check' From Belgium — Zlatan Ibrahimovic weighed in on the USMNT's "reality check" loss to Belgium in the Round of 16 at the World Cup.
The Japan Times (Japan)
Belgium ends U.S. World Cup dreams with 4-1 rout amid Balogun row — Charles De Ketelaere gave Belgium the lead in the ninth minute with a simple tap-in, taking full advantage of a nervous start by the U.S. to quickly deflate the partisan crowd.
Dawn (Pakistan)
Belgium thrash USA to end FIFA World Cup dream — Belgium brought the United States' World Cup party to a shattering halt on Monday, thrashing the tournament co-hosts 4-1 to set up a quarter-final showdown with Spain.
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