US coach Mauricio Pochettino has backed FIFA’s controversial decision to lift Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension, citing “ethics and integrity.” The striker will now be available for the World Cup clash against Belgium. While President Trump praised the move, Belgium expressed astonishment and is considering legal action, questioning the precedent set by the ruling. US coach Mauricio Pochettino has backed FIFA’s controversial decision to lift Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension, citing “ethics and integrity.” The striker will now be available for the World Cup clash against Belgium. While President Trump praised the move, Belgium expressed astonishment and is considering legal action, questioning the precedent set by the ruling.
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‘Everyone should celebrate’: USA coach hails Balogun red-card reprieve; Trump thanks FIFA
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