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US Exits 2026 World Cup as Host Nation, Facing Fresh Questions on Squad Depth and Balogun's Role Going Forward
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Belgium knocks US out of 2026 FIFA World Cup in wake of Balogun controversy
“Eliminationist language ('knocked out') and emphasis on host-nation failure creates disappointment frame around sports outcome.”