FIFA lifts US player Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino

The White House made a call to FIFA to ask Gianni Infantino to review Folarin Balogun’s red card, according to a person ...

Mauricio Pochettino introduces new training ground security to prevent World Cup ‘Spygate’

Mauricio Pochettino is not taking any shortcuts in his preparation ahead of the USMNT’s next World Cup match. The USA will ...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Folarin Balogun's Red Card Suspension Uplifted Following Donald Trump's Call To Gianni Infantino

Folarin Balogun received a red card during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 32 match against Bosnia-Herzegovina after a video review determined he had stepped awkwardly on Tarik Muharemović’s ankle ...

Trump's phone call to FIFA chief clears Balogun for Belgium World Cup clash

A phone call from Donald Trump to FIFA chief Gianni Infantino reportedly preceded FIFA’s decision to freeze Folarin Balogun’s ...
Seattle Sports

FIFA lifts Balogun’s suspension, freeing US star to play in Seattle

FIFA has suspended Folarin Balogun's one-game red-card ban, allowing the U.S. star to play in Monday's World Cup round-of-16 ...
Daily Mail on MSN

Inside the chaotic day Balogun's World Cup ban was lifted... furious rivals and Trump's intervention

DANIEL MATTHEWS IN SEATTLE: For a few minutes, Mauricio Pochettino 's players had no idea what to believe. It was Sunday ...
The Columbian

Folarin Balogun’s 1-game ban suspended by FIFA, allowing US forward to play vs. Belgium

Folarin Balogun’s one-game ban was surprisingly suspended by FIFA, clearing the American forward to play in the team’s World ...

How USMNT players reacted to Folarin Balogun news on bus to practice: ‘Thought it was AI’

Just over 24 hours before the biggest match of their lives, it’s hard to imagine the vibe at U.S. men's national team ...