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FIFA defends Balogun decision, Trump calls red card U-turn ‘brilliant’
WASHINGTON, July 6 : FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended world soccer’s disciplinary process on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump praised FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red-card ban, while Belgium challenged the striker’s eligibility and criticism spread across football
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World Cup 2026: Balogun decision leaves red card system in disarray
The decision to effectively overturn the red card shown to United States forward Folarin Balogun leaves many unanswered questions.
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UEFA says FIFA ‘crossed a red line’ with Balogun red card U-turn at World Cup
July 6 : European soccer body UEFA lashed out on Monday at FIFA’s decision to suspend a U.S. striker’s World Cup red-card ban, saying world soccer’s governing body had “crossed a red line” after President Donald Trump personally intervened in the case.The decision sent shockwaves through the World Cup and thr
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World Cup 2026: Trump, FIFA and the Balogun controversy
One of the few certainties of World Cup football has been rocked after Donald Trump lobbied FIFA to overturn a US red card suspension. The decision has caused outrage but it isn’t completely without precedent.
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Reaction to FIFA suspending Balogun red-card ban after Trump intervention
July 6 : FIFA suspended United States striker Folarin Balogun’s automatic red-card ban on Sunday, clearing him to face Belgium in Monday’s World Cup last-16 clash, after U.S. President Donald Trump called on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to review the decision.Following are quotes and reactions.UEFA
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Reaction to FIFA suspending Balogun red card after Trump intervention
July 6 : FIFA suspended United States striker Folarin Balogun’s automatic red-card ban on Sunday, clearing him to face Belgium in Monday’s World Cup last-16 clash after U.S. President Donald Trump called on FIFA President Gianni Infantino to review the decision.Following are quotes and reactions.UEFA
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Trump intervention sparks World Cup storm as FIFA clears Balogun to face Belgium
WASHINGTON/SEATTLE, July 5 : The United States’ World Cup campaign took an extraordinary turn on Sunday when FIFA made the unprecedented decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s automatic red-card ban, clearing the striker to face Belgium in Monday’s last-16 clash after U.S. President Donald Trump personally urged
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FIFA makes U-turn to clear Balogun for US v Belgium World Cup clash following call from Trump
MIAMI/SEATTLE, July 5 : United States striker Folarin Balogun is available for the World Cup last-16 clash with Belgium after FIFA suspended his ban for a red card on Sunday in an unprecedented move following a call from U.S. President Donald Trump to FIFA President Gianni Infantino.Balogun scored his third g
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World Cup 2026: US striker Folarin Balogun’s one-game red card ban suspended by Fifa
Folarin Balogun is available to play for the United States in their World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium after his one-game ban is suspended by Fifa.
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FIFA makes unprecedented U-turn to clear Balogun for US v Belgium World Cup clash
MIAMI/SEATTLE, July 5 : United States striker Folarin Balogun will be available for their World Cup last-16 clash with Belgium after FIFA suspended his ban for a red card on Sunday in an unprecedented move that was welcomed by U.S. president Donald Trump.Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup in the 2
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