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U.S. Striker Fouls Bosnia-Herzegovina Player in World Cup Match
Folarin Balogun of the United States fouled Tarik Muharemović of Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 61st minute of a World Cup match in Santa Clara, California, on Wednesday. The incident prompted online discussion.
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Folarin Balogun of the United States fouled Tarik Muharemović of Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 61st minute of Wednesday's World Cup match in Santa Clara, California. The contact occurred during standard play and initially appeared typical of the physical exchanges common throughout the match.
The referee's decision drew immediate attention on social media platforms. Posts and commentary about the call continued after the match ended.
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