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2026 World Cup: Balogun's Red Card Unexpectedly Rescinded Ahead of USA vs. Belgium; Donald Trump Thanks FIFA

6 июля 2026 г.Евгений Бронников1 мин

Folarin Balogun, who was sent off in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup during the United States' match against Bosnia and Herzegovina, has had his red card suspended by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee. The striker will therefore be eligible to play in the upcoming Round of 8 match against Belgium, scheduled for Monday night into Tuesday morning (2 AM). This decision has been met with approval from Donald Trump.

Translation:

Folarin Balogun, who was excluded in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup with the United States against Bosnia and Herzegovina, has seen his red card suspended by FIFA's Disciplinary Committee. The attacker will therefore be able to play in the Round of 8 match against Belgium in the night from Monday to Tuesday (2 AM). This will delight Donald Trump.