Folarin Balogun’s red card ban will remain since there is no way to appeal it.
US Men’s National Team Faces Controversy After Big Win The U.S. men’s national soccer team celebrated a significant victory, but it wasn’t without its challenges. During a 2-0 win against Bosnia and Herzegovina, star striker Folarin Balogun, the tournament’s leading scorer, received a contentious red card. This happened after he scored in the first half. […]
Reasons the USMNT cannot contest Folarin Balogun’s red card
USA Advances to the Round of 16 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup The United States has secured a place in the last 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup following their 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday night. However, it was quite a contrasting performance. At times, the U.S. was inventive and […]
Mauricio Pochettino from the USMNT expresses anger over Folarin Balogun’s red card
Pochettino Defends Balogun After Controversial Red Card The manager of the US Men’s National Team, Mauricio Pochettino, staunchly defended forward Folarin Balogun following his ejection during Wednesday’s World Cup Round of 32 match against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Balogun received a red card for a clash with defender Tarik Muharemovic in the 61st minute. “In my […]
Questions arise about VAR inconsistencies after Folarin Balogun’s disputed red card in USMNT’s World Cup victory.
Concerns Over VAR’s Inconsistency in World Cup Match Video assistant referee (VAR) technology is facing criticism from players, as several, including former U.S. national team forward Hercules Gomez, have voiced their discontent regarding its inconsistent application. This comes after a controversial red card was issued to U.S. star Folarin Balogun during Wednesday’s 2-0 victory over […]
USMNT unable to challenge Folarin Balogun’s disputed red card.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Balogun’s Red Card Impacts USMNT Folarin Balogun will be unavailable for the U.S. Men’s National Team following the red card issued during their Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision means the USMNT must proceed without its leading striker. According to FIFA Regulations, specifically Article 66.4, receiving a red card […]
Stars respond to Folarin Balogun’s disputed red card
US Men’s National Team Faces Challenge Without Key Player The U.S. Men’s National Team is set to enter the Round of 16 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but they’ll be doing so without one of their standout players. Folarin Balogun received a controversial red card early in the second half during Wednesday’s match against […]
Folarin Balogun scores and performs the LeBron James silencer gesture in celebration
Balogun Shines for U.S. in World Cup Match Against Bosnia Folarin Balogun, a standout player for the U.S. men’s national soccer team, had a moment of disappointment during the World Cup match against Bosnia and Herzegovina. His initial attempt to score was flagged offside, leaving him and his teammates wondering about the missed opportunity. However, […]
Folarin Balogun nets two goals in USMNT’s 3-1 victory over Paraguay in the World Cup
Historic Victory for Team USA in World Cup In a remarkable achievement, the United States national soccer team made history by defeating Paraguay 4-1 in their first match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Southern California. This win is particularly significant as it marks the first time the U.S. has scored four goals in […]
Christian Pulisic, Folarin Balogun score as Team USA takes down Bolivia in Copa América opener
The U.S. men’s soccer national team defeated Bolivia 2-0 in their opening match of the Copa America on Sunday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Goals from Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun helped the U.S. team outplay Bolivia throughout the 90 minutes on the pitch. The U.S. made its presence felt in this edition […]