The U.S. will be buzzing to have Folarin Balogun available vs. Belgium, but it's a bad look for this World Cup.
Mon, 6 Jul 2026 11:21:53 EST
For USMNT fans, seeing Folarin Balogun play against Belgium after FIFA rescinded his suspension will feel a bit odd -- a jumble of joy tinged with a heavy slice of unease.
Mon, 6 Jul 2026 11:21:53 EST
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to review the red card given to USMNT striker Folarin Balogun in the team's match against Bosnia-Herzegovina, calling it a "horrible" call.
Mon, 6 Jul 2026 11:30:17 EST
The Belgian soccer federation wants an explanation from FIFA about a decision to let United States forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup despite getting a red card in his previous game.
Mon, 6 Jul 2026 11:30:17 EST
England survived a raucous Azteca Stadium atmosphere and a red card early in the second half to prevail past co-hosts Mexico 3-2 in a thrilling World Cup round-of-16 clash in Mexico City on Sunday.
Mon, 6 Jul 2026 11:30:17 EST