Belgium midfielder Nicolas Raskin stated that the team's victory over the USA felt like a measure of justice following FIFA's decision regarding player Folarin Balogun. The match took place on July 7, 2026.
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Belgium defeats USA in World Cup match, Raskin comments on Balogun decision
Belgium secured a victory against the USA in a World Cup match on July 7, 2026. Midfielder Nicolas Raskin commented that the win felt just in light of FIFA's recent decision concerning player Folarin Balogun.
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