Folarin Balogun
Howard Webb Troubled by FIFA’s Controversial Balogun Red Card Reversal After Political Pressure
The chief refereeing officer has raised alarm bells over FIFA's unprecedented decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card after political intervention...
Trump Criticizes World Cup Fans Over Folarin Balogun Controversy in Message to FIFA Chief
President Donald Trump has waded into the ongoing World Cup controversy surrounding striker Folarin Balogun, launching an unexpected broadside at football fans while...
FIFA Faces Credibility Crisis Over Balogun Red Card Reversal and World Cup Expansion Plans
Nearly a week after the United States became the final co-host nation eliminated from World Cup 2026, football's governing body remains mired in...
Martina Navratilova Reacts to Belgium Mocking President Trump After USA World Cup Elimination
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has joined the chorus of social media users finding humor in Belgium's commanding 4-1 victory over the United States...
Rubio Threatens to Confront Belgium at NATO Summit After Trump FIFA Intervention
A soccer referee's decision has triggered an extraordinary political crisis that now threatens to spill into one of the world's most critical diplomatic...
Folarin Balogun Reveals Why He Chose USMNT Over England as World Cup Run Continues
Folarin Balogun's decision to wear the red, white and blue could define an entire generation of American soccer. The striker, who scored twice...
Folarin Balogun: The Accidental American Leading the US World Cup Charge
When Folarin Balogun slotted home the opening goal of the 2026 World Cup, he became the face of American soccer at its most...
Folarin Balogun: The Accidental American Leading USA’s World Cup Charge
Folarin Balogun was never supposed to be American. Yet there he stood in Los Angeles on Friday night, the hero of USA's opening...
