FIFA defends decision to lift Balogun's red card suspension
Balogun's inclusion in the playing 11 for Monday's game was challenged by Belgium on Monday, but the challenge was not accepted by FIFA.
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A spokesperson from King County, Seattle, where the match is being played, said the county was told the President and Vice President will not attend the USMT's World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium. Donald Trump revealed that he asked FIFA to review the red card decision. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Balogun received a red card in the recent game between US and Bosnia for fouling Bosnia Herzegovina’s Tarik Muharemovic. Former FIFA referee says lifting Balogun's red card suspension "goes against competition integrity".
Furthermore, FIFA is under fire for allowing U.S. Men's striker Folarin Balogun to play in Monday's match against Belgium after he was sent off the pitch in last week's match against Bosnia.
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A spokesperson from King County, Seattle, where the match is being played, said the county was told the President and Vice President will not attend the USMT's World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium.
according to Hindustan TimesDonald Trump revealed that he asked FIFA to review the red card decision. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Balogun received a red card in the recent game between US and Bosnia for fouling Bosnia Herzegovina’s Tarik Muharemovic.
according to Hindustan TimesFormer FIFA referee says lifting Balogun's red card suspension "goes against competition integrity".
according to CBS News — LatestFIFA is under fire for allowing U.S. Men's striker Folarin Balogun to play in Monday's match against Belgium after he was sent off the pitch in last week's match against Bosnia.
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