Sports·2026-07-06T15:27:59+00:00
Trump confirms he asked Fifa to review Balogun ban
'Sportsmanship in question' after decision to suspend Balogun red card Trump also said referee Raphael Claus' decision to send off Balogun was "horrible" and called the Brazilian "a little bit suspect". Respect for independent institutions and the rule of law is what protects the integrity of our competitions and the credibility of Fifa at all times." USA striker Balogun's one-game ban suspended after. The request was rendered inadmissible on the grounds that the Belgian FA is not a party to the proceedings and, as such, has no standing to appeal the decision," said Fifa in a statement.
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Sports·2026-07-06T11:34:13+00:00
UEFA says decision by FIFA to let U.S. forward play at World Cup is 'incomprehensible'
UEFA said in a statement FIFA “crossed a red line” with its decision not to enforce United States forward Folarin Balogun’s mandatory one-game ban.
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