Balogun Back for World Cup After Red Card Reversal | Sacramento News

Sacramento News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 5, 2026 · 1m

Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension for the World Cup clash with Belgium has been overturned by FIFA, clearing him to play after a controversial VAR call against Bosnia. The incident, involving a cleat collision, sparked debate among teammates and fans who saw it as accidental—not dirty play. With Balogun “super happy” and the team energized, even President Trump weighed in, calling the reversal “what was right.” Balogun now faces a one-year probation: another similar foul could reinstate the ban, but for now, he’s back—and the U.S. Men’s National Team is riding high. Listen in comfort:Get…