Published Jul 7, 2026, 7:46 AM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 1 source

FIFA Claps Back at UEFA After Being Ripped for Folarin Balogun Red-Card Ban Decision

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FIFA Claps Back at UEFA After Being Ripped for Folarin Balogun Red-Card Ban Decision

UEFA released a strong statement condemning FIFA for crossing a "red line" and making an "unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable decision" to suspend USMNT star Folarin Balogun's red card, which allowed the striker to play in his team's 4-1 loss to Belgium in the Round of 16 of the World Cup on Monday.