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Gianni Infantino confirms a call from Donald Trump about the red card incident involving Folarin Balogun but emphasizes FIFA's judicial independence.
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politics
Following a controversial red card suspension, former President Donald Trump reportedly lobbied FIFA to allow American-born soccer star Folarin Balogun to play in a crucial World Cup match against Belgium.
Reason | Jul 6, 2026, 5:00 PM
general
Following FIFA's controversial decision to lift the suspension on American striker Folarin Balogun, Team USA prepares to host Belgium at Lumen Field in Seattle aiming to advance to the quarterfinals.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 4:10 PM
us
While some Seattle businesses near the World Cup stadium saw significant boosts, others faced declining sales amid broader economic challenges and shifts in tourism patterns.
Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 3:51 PM
general
FIFA has suspended the one-game ban on US striker Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play against Belgium in the 2026 World Cup round of 16.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 6, 2026, 3:08 PM
politics
FIFA's decision to delay U.S. striker Folarin Balogun's suspension has sparked controversy, drawing criticism from Norway's coach and an appeal from Belgium's football association.
The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 3:01 PM
general
John Harkes reflects on the US men's national team's World Cup journey and the opportunity to inspire a new generation of soccer fans.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 2:06 PM
general
On July 4th, 2026, President Trump and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivered differing speeches reflecting contrasting views of America. Meanwhile, the U.S. soccer team prepares to play Belgium in the FIFA World Cup.
NPR News | Jul 6, 2026, 12:45 PM
general
An ESPN senior writer argues that FIFA's reversal on Folarin Balogun's red card suspension undermines the credibility of the World Cup and negatively impacts Team USA.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 12:07 PM
general
FIFA's decision to suspend the red card ban for U.S. star Folarin Balogun sparked controversy, with UEFA criticizing the move and former FIFA president Sepp Blatter questioning the organization's integrity amid political intervention claims.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 11:18 AM
politics
The U.S. soccer team prepares to face Belgium in the World Cup with Folarin Balogun set to play, while major weather events impact celebrations across the country.
CBS Politics | Jul 6, 2026, 9:18 AM
general
FIFA's unexpected decision allows U.S. striker Folarin Balogun to start against Belgium despite a recent red card.
NPR News | Jul 6, 2026, 9:14 AM
politics
FIFA suspends the red card suspension of USMNT striker Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play against Belgium amid debate over the fairness of the original call.
Reason | Jul 6, 2026, 8:54 AM
world
FIFA’s unprecedented decision to suspend the automatic red-card ban for U.S. striker Folarin Balogun has sparked controversy ahead of the World Cup last-16 match against Belgium, following a personal appeal from former U.S. President Donald Trump.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 5:53 AM
politics
FIFA has suspended the automatic match suspension for US striker Folarin Balogun following a review reportedly prompted by a call from former President Donald Trump.
Daily Caller | Jul 6, 2026, 5:48 AM
general
The Royal Belgian Football Association disputes FIFA's reversal of Folarin Balogun's suspension ahead of the Round of 16 clash in Seattle.
Fox News Latest | Jul 5, 2026, 11:30 PM
general
FIFA has put on hold the one-game red card suspension of U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play in the upcoming World Cup round of 16 match.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 5, 2026, 7:58 PM
general
USA World Cup star Folarin Balogun will participate in the Round of 16 match against Belgium after FIFA suspended his red card sanction for a probationary period.
Fox News Latest | Jul 5, 2026, 6:21 PM
world
Despite being the most diverse World Cup in history, the 2026 tournament has seen many fans excluded due to visa difficulties and immigration policies.
ABC Australia News | Jul 5, 2026, 4:57 AM
general
USA’s Folarin Balogun breaks silence, calling the red card he received during the 2026 FIFA World Cup an incorrect call and suggests a yellow card would have been more appropriate.
Fox News Latest | Jul 4, 2026, 7:34 AM
world
After a 1-1 draw in extra time, Egypt triumphed 4-2 on penalties over Australia, setting up a World Cup last-16 match against Argentina or Cape Verde.
CNA Latest News | Jul 3, 2026, 2:50 PM
us
Researchers say the current heatwave in the US would have been virtually impossible without climate change, raising concerns for July 4th celebrations and upcoming World Cup matches.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 12:00 PM
general
The July 2 match drew an average of 24.43 million viewers on Fox, becoming the largest English-language soccer audience in U.S. history.
Fox News Latest | Jul 3, 2026, 1:00 AM
general
The July 2, 2026, World Cup knockout match between the United States and Bosnia and Herzegovina drew the largest English-language soccer broadcast audience in U.S. history.
Fox News Latest | Jul 2, 2026, 11:43 PM