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Mauricio Pochettino fumes over red card, USMNT learns Folarin Balogun's fate for Belgium game
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Yahoo Sports
· Jul 5, 2026
Belgium's soccer federation 'astonished' that FIFA allows USMNT's Folarin Balogun to play after red card
Balogun's one-game ban was suspended by FIFA on Sunday afternoon.
Sky News Australia
· Jul 7, 2026
‘It’s April Fools’: Belgium coach furious following controversial red card reversal
Sky News host Andrew Bolt reacts to the controversial FIFA red card reversal ahead of the US-Belgium game. “The US team is going to play Belgium; they’re going to have their star striker Folarin Balogun, even though he got a red card in his last game … that means you miss the next game,” Mr Bolt said. “Folarin can now play, and the Belgian soccer body and the team’s coach are furious, saying this is against the rules.”
Drudge Report
· Jul 6, 2026
FIFA SPARKS FUROR
FIFA SPARKS FUROR (Main headline, 2nd story, link) Related stories:TRUMP CARD: WORLD CUP CHEATS FOR USA?
BRICS News
· Jul 6, 2026
[Photo] JUST IN: 🇧🇪🇺🇸 FIFA denies Belgium's appeal, clearing Folarin Balogun to play.
JUST IN: FIFA denies Belgium's appeal, clearing Folarin Balogun to play.@BRICSNews
Awful Announcing
· Jul 5, 2026
Belgian coach Rudi Garcia criticizes FIFA’s Balogun red card ban reversal: ‘It’s April Fools’
After FIFA announced that U.S. national team forward Folarin Balogun would play in the Round of 16 after his one-game red-card ban was suspended, their opponent did not take the news well. “The Belgian federation isn’t just defending itself or the national team; it’s defending football in general — its integrity and its ethics,” Belgium
National Post
· Jul 8, 2026
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Related coverage for "Mauricio Pochettino fumes over red card, USMNT learns Folarin Balogun's fate for Belgium game": Yahoo Sports — Belgium's soccer federation 'astonished' that FIFA allows USMNT's Folarin Balogun to play after red card. Sky News Australia — ‘It’s April Fools’: Belgium coach furious following controversial red card reversal. Drudge Report — FIFA SPARKS FUROR. BRICS News — [Photo] JUST IN: 🇧🇪🇺🇸 FIFA denies Belgium's appeal, clearing Folarin Balogun to play.. Awful Announcing — Belgian coach Rudi Garcia criticizes FIFA’s Balogun red card ban reversal: ‘It’s April Fools’. National Post — From the 250th to July Fourth to the World Cup, Trump’s shadow looms over America’s summer