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What is the ‘Trump curse’? Theory reignites after USA World Cup elimination
Donald Trump’s intervention over Folarin Balogun’s suspension backfired (Picture: Dan Mullan/Getty Images) Belgium’s players took 90 minutes to dismantle the United States. Its social media admin needed less than 90 seconds. Moments after a crushing 4-1 World Cup victory over the US, the Belgian Football Association posted a picture of forward Romelu Lukaku celebrating the Red Devils’ fourth goal alongside the caption: ‘Overturn this.’ It was a not-so-subtle dig at the controversy that had overshadowed the tie. Belgium celebrated in style after dumping the US out of their own World Cup (Picture: Getty Images) The row centred on the American striker Folarin Balogun, who had originally been suspended after his red card in the USA’s round of 32 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina. That change
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