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Is USMNT's Folarin Balogun worth all the fuss? Will the striker be a World Cup difference maker vs. Belgium?

As the USMNT prepares for a historic clash with Belgium, we look at whether Folarin Balogun is truly worth the unprecedented drama

By The Daily News New York

Jul 6, 2026, 10:09 AM· Updated Jul 6, 2026, 11:40 AM· 1 min read

Is USMNT's Folarin Balogun worth all the fuss? Will the striker be a World Cup difference maker vs. Belgium? — Credit: CBS Sports NY

As the USMNT prepares for a historic clash with Belgium, we look at whether Folarin Balogun is truly worth the unprecedented drama

Source: CBS Sports NY

Source: CBS Sports NY

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