WC 2026 ⚽ · 6 July 2026

Trump's FIFA request: Balogun's red card reviewed, then suspended

USA supporters could see Folarin Balogun play after FIFA suspended his one-match ban before the Belgium tie. Donald Trump said he asked Gianni Infantino to review the dismissal, while saying he did not decide the outcome. FIFA used Article 27, leaving the red card on record with a one-year probationary suspension.

By BriefTea Editorial · 6 July 2026 at 15:58

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