FIFA shockingly lifts Balogun's red card suspension following Trump's intervention
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USA striker Folarin Balogun received a red card in the Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup match and faced a one-game suspension. FIFA unexpectedly reversed the suspension on Sunday, permitting him to play in the following day's Round of 16 fixture against Belgium. President Trump publicly thanked FIFA for the decision.
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FIFA's recent decision to rescind Folarin Balogun's red card has sparked controversy, enabling the US talent to compete against Belgium.
This unusual action came after US President Donald Trump personally urged FIFA President Gianni Infantino.
Belgium has expressed outrage and is seeking legal recourse.
Meanwhile, the US coach supported the outcome, emphasizing the previous challenges faced by his team.
Balogun's participation revives American aspirations for the quarter-finals. ...