‘It’s been surreal’: USMNT’s Folarin Balogun moves on from controversial red card
USMNT striker Folarin Balogun addressed his controversial red card ban on his 25th birthday, stating a yellow card would have been more appropriate. A US Soccer spokesperson confirmed his suspension remains at one match, allowing him to focus on the upcoming game against Belgium. Balogun emphasized the importance of handling emotions calmly and setting a positive example for young.
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Published 03 Jul 2026, 19:15 UTC · Updated 03 Jul 2026, 19:31 UTC
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