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Trump says he asked FIFA to review US World Cup star Folarin Balogun's red card ban, FIFA rejects Belgium's appeal
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· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further details about the situation can be found through ABC13 Houston. A recent development in the World Cup has garnered attention from a high-profile figure.
A recent development in the World Cup has garnered attention from a high-profile figure. Trump claimed to have requested that FIFA review a red card ban given to US player Folarin Balogun. He stated that he did not specify a desired outcome from the review.
Further details about the situation can be found through ABC13 Houston. The review was initiated at Trump's request, according to his account.
FIFA's decision on the matter is available through the same source, which reported on the review and its outcome.
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Category: local Published: July 6, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK) Reading time: 1 min
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