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July 6 : Human rights group FairSquare says U.S. President Donald Trump's intervention over Folarin Balogun's red-card ban should be investigated as a breach of FIFA's rules on political neutrality and could mark the beginning of the end of Gianni Infantino's presidency.
President Donald Trump said Monday he called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to review the red card given to United States men's national team striker Folarin Balogun in the team's match against Bosnia-Herzegovina in the round of 32 at the World Cup, calling it a «horrible» call.
The 2026 World Cup is now in the round of 16, and the United States is still alive and kicking. The Americans defeated Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 in the round of 32 in a match where a red card to Folarin Balogun in the 64th minute forced the team to play down one man the rest of the way. Next up is Belgium, who came back from a 2-0 deficit after 85 minutes to defeat Senegal 3-2 in extra time.
WASHINGTON, July 6 : FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended world soccer’s disciplinary process on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump praised FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s World Cup red-card ban, while Belgium challenged the striker’s eligibility and criticism spread across football and politics.
MIAMI, July 6 : FIFA dismissed Belgium's challenge to United States striker Folarin Balogun's eligibility for Monday's World Cup last-16 showdown as 'inadmissible', leaving the European side to approach the U.S. Soccer Federation to contest his inclusion.
US president Donald Trump has confirmed he personally asked Fifa president Gianni Infantino to “review” USA striker Folarin Balogun’s red card against Bosnia and Herzegovina, which was controversially overturned on Sunday.
Portugal and Spain meet in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match on Monday, July 6, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. ET from Dallas Stadium.
It's not déjà vu; lightning has struck twice in Mexico City, and not just because of the ongoing storms in the area.