Shocked Belgium has vowed to “defend football” after FIFA’s controversial decision to let Folarin Balogun play in the pivotal Round of 16 match
FIFA has suspended a one-match ban imposed on US striker Folarin Balogun, clearing him to play in the World Cup Round of 16 against Belgium after President Donald Trump reportedly asked the governing body’s chief to review the case.
Balogun was sent off in the 64th minute of the US team’s 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Round of 32 on Wednesday. Under World Cup rules, the red card carried an automatic one-match suspension, which would have ruled the New York-born forward out of Monday’s…
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