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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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world
The highly anticipated last-16 match between Portugal and Spain takes place in Dallas, Texas, with Cristiano Ronaldo potentially playing his final World Cup game.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 5:49 PM
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
politics
President Trump revealed he was unfamiliar with the significance of a red card in soccer prior to the controversial incident involving U.S. striker Folarin Balogun at the North American FIFA World Cup.
The Hill | Jul 6, 2026, 4:56 PM
world
The Royal Belgian Football Association disputes FIFA's handling of Folarin Balogun's eligibility, following a suspension suspension lift and intervention by former U.S. President Donald Trump.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 4:37 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
UEFA joins Belgium in criticizing FIFA's ruling to permit Balogun's participation despite a prior red card, sparking controversy ahead of a key match in Seattle.
NPR News | Jul 6, 2026, 3:42 PM
general
Former President Donald Trump criticized the referee's decision to issue a red card to USA star Folarin Balogun and requested FIFA to reconsider the suspension ahead of the Belgium World Cup match.
Fox News Latest | Jul 6, 2026, 3:17 PM
world
In a light-hearted remark, the England football team manager suggested former US President Donald Trump might assist in overturning a suspension of one of the team's defenders.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 2:08 PM
us
Mass funeral processions in Tehran for Ali Khamenei include public calls for the killing of Donald Trump, while the new supreme leader remains absent from public view.
Guardian US | Jul 6, 2026, 1:37 PM
world
With the tournament spanning North America and generating significant emissions, experts urge FIFA to fund comprehensive sustainability efforts.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 1:26 PM
world
FIFA controversially suspended the red card suspension of USA's top scorer Folarin Balogun following lobbying by Donald Trump, sparking appeals and debate ahead of the quarterfinals.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 6, 2026, 11:51 AM
world
The World Cup round of 16 features a renewed Portugal-Spain rivalry and a USA-Belgium clash, with predictions highlighting closely matched contests and controversy surrounding player eligibility.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 9:46 AM
world
Belgium coach Rudi Garcia's remarks about Senegal reignite concerns over racial stereotypes in football commentary, drawing criticism from experts and former players.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 8:36 AM
world
Goalkeeper Patrick Beach expressed no issues with coach Tony Popovic's decision to replace him during the penalty shootout against Egypt, despite criticism following Australia's World Cup exit.
CNA Latest News | Jul 6, 2026, 7:52 AM
world
A missile and drone strike on Kyiv resulted in multiple casualties and injuries just before a key NATO meeting, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy having anticipated such an attack.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 7:29 AM
world
A three-day operation by Hong Kong police targeting drink- and drug-driving during the World Cup led to 13 arrests, including drug trafficking suspicions and seizure of illegal substances.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 6, 2026, 5:46 AM
general
Despite a strong home crowd and a man advantage in the second half, Mexico falls short against England in a closely contested match.
NPR News | Jul 6, 2026, 5:45 AM
politics
A last-minute trip to Philadelphia for the Fourth of July offered a mix of historical visits and observations on modern interpretations of American founding narratives.
Reason | Jul 6, 2026, 4:45 AM
world
Seven OPEC+ members, including Saudi Arabia and Russia, will raise oil output by 188,000 barrels per day starting August amid signs of energy market recovery.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 4:33 AM
world
As the largest FIFA World Cup in history progresses into its fourth week, fewer than half of the original 48 teams remain, with quarterfinal matches set across multiple stadiums in the United States and Canada.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 4:26 AM
world
England held off a determined Mexico comeback to secure a 3-2 victory at the Azteca Stadium, setting up a World Cup quarter-final clash with Norway.
France 24 English | Jul 6, 2026, 4:06 AM
world
Norway secured their first-ever World Cup quarter-final berth with a 2-1 victory over five-time champions Brazil, who suffered their earliest exit since 1990.
France 24 English | Jul 6, 2026, 2:36 AM
world
More than 20 hours after the June 24 earthquakes, Jesus Garcia, with help from his firefighting team, pulled his father and two younger brothers from the rubble in La Guaira.
Al Jazeera | Jul 6, 2026, 2:09 AM