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Morning thoughts:

In case you missed this big news, Folarin Balogun will be able to play tonight for the USMNT against Belgium (8pm ET on Fox/Tele).

The red card that he received in the match against Bosnia and Herzegovina was not revoked, but essentially pushed out by a full year. It is similar to what FIFA did with the Cristiano Ronaldo 3-game ban earlier this year.

Does it seem like the most ethical thing in the world? No. Am I stoked that the FIFA corruption worked in our favor today? Yes.

Also, that Mexico v England match was crazy. The best match of the tournament so far in my opinion.

Today’s Trivia:

Spain takes on Portugal in the round of 16 today at 3pm ET, where we could see Ronaldo’s final WC match.

Spain is one of two countries with only one World Cup win…

Name the other country

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Hint:

1966

Yesterday’s Trivia:

Q: What is the nickname of the Belgian team?

A: The Red Devils

Answered correctly: 37% (highest answer)

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