Published Jul 8, 2026, 8:40 AM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 1 source

Fifa suspended two US staff members for World Cup match against Belgium

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Fifa suspended two US staff members for World Cup match against Belgium

Two US Soccer staff members were suspended by Fifa for their team’s World ⁠Cup defeat to Belgium on Monday. Team manager Sam Zapatka and US ⁠Soccer vice-⁠president ​of security Frank Pannell weren’t allowed at the match. Fifa has not given a specific reason for the suspensions. Enter your email to keep reading - for free. It takes just 30 seconds We’re committed to keeping our quality reporting open. By registering and providing us with insight into your preferences, you’re helping us to engage