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French Recap: Balogun Hits the Back of the Net as Monaco Rolls On

Game Day 5 has come and gone in Ligue 1 as one American scores and the others see little to no playing time. Monaco 3 – 1 Le Havre In a rare Yank-vs-Yank clash in Ligue 1, Folarin Balogun’s second place Monégasques hosted Emmanuel Sabbi’s Le Havre and sent the Sky and Navy back up […]

By Michael Adubato

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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News

Folarin Balogun Completes Transfer to Monaco from Arsenal

Folarin Balogun’s club situation has finally been settled as it was announced on Wednesday that he signed with Ligue 1 side AS Monaco from Arsenal in the English Premier League.

By Yanks Abroad

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023

Recaps

French Recap: Balogun Bags 20th Goal as Reims Shares Spoils

Folarin Balogun set a landmark achievement as Reims shared the points with Angers, while Tim Weah and Lille kept their European hopes alive with a big win over Marseille.

By Abdul Abdullahi

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023

News USMNT/USWNT

Folarin Balogun: Representing USMNT “a no-brainer”

Folarin Balogun has said that making the choice to represent the United States at the international level was a “no-brainer” as he and U.S. Soccer confirmed on Tuesday that FIFA approved his one-time switch to don the uniform of the red, white, and blue.

By Kenya Brown

May 16, 2023May 21, 2023

News USMNT/USWNT

Folarin Balogun Chooses USA Over England

Reims’ on-loan forward Folarin Balogun has settled his international future as reports surfacing on Tuesday said FIFA has approved the one-time switch for him to make the jump from England to play for the U.S. men’s national team.

By Yanks Abroad

May 16, 2023May 16, 2023

Recaps

French Recap: In a Battle of the Yanks, Balogun Triumphs over Weah

Reims 1 – 0 Lille In this battle of the Yanks of Ligue 1, it was Folarin Balogun and 10th place Stade de Reims who came out on top thanks to a solitary goal hit by Marshall Munetsi half way through the first half. The American born Arsenal loanee started and put in an 85 […]

By Michael Adubato

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023

Recaps

French Recap: Balogun Penalty Saves Point for Reims

Reims appeared to be heading for defeat, but a spot-kick from Folarin Balogun did the job as they salvaged a point against Brest to keep them in contention for a European place next season.

By Kenya Brown

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023

News USMNT/USWNT

Balogun Presence in Orlando Teases USMNT Switch

Prolific goalscorer Folarin Balogun appears headed for a switch to the USMNT, having arrived in Orlando, where the team is currently training ahead of their Nations League games, just days after withdrawing from the English U21 camp.

By Yanks Abroad

March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Recaps

French Recap: Balogun Scores in Reims Loss, Weah Suffers Head Injury in Lille Win

Folarin Balogun scored a goal, but it was not enough as Reims fell to Marseille, while Timothy Weah was carried off with a head injury as Lille recorded a win over Toulouse.

By Kenya Brown

March 20, 2023March 20, 2023

Recaps

French Recap: Balogun Scores in Reims’ Win, Weah Plays in Lille Thriller

Folarin Balogun scored the only goal of the game for Reims as they boosted their hopes of a European place with a win over Monaco. Elsewhere, Timothy Weah went the distance for Lille as they played a thrilling encounter against Lyon.

By Kenya Brown

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023