How Folarin Balogun's red card suspension was suddenly overturned for the U.S.
NBC News·2026-07-05 22:12
The US men's national team received huge news on Sunday as top striker Ferin Balagan will be available to play against Belgium in the round of 16 despite a red card he received last week against Bosnia. FIFA rules are pretty clear. If you receive a red card during a knockout stage game, you will be suspended the following match.And that's exactly what happened against Bosnia. Balagan went for the ball but ended up having his cleats land on the ankle of an opposing Bosnian player and as a result missed most ...