Event Brief
FIFA rules bar appeal for Balogun red card
Filed: Jul 02, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Summary: Folarin Balogun’s controversial red card means he will miss the USMNT Round of 16 match vs Belgium with no appeal.
WHO: FIFA
WHAT: FIFA rules prevent an appeal after Folarin Balogun’s red card, resulting in his absence from the Round of 16 match vs Belgium.
WHEN: Jul 02, 2026 at 10:38 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Folarin Balogun received a controversial red card, and FIFA rules allow no appeal.
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