Main Topics - Western People

USA vs Belgium

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Folarin Balogun confirms he had no involvement in overturning Belgium game ban

Folarin Balogun confirms he had no involvement in overturning Belgium game ban

Tue, 07 Jul, 2026

US President Donald Trump has confirmed he personally lobbied his FIFA counterpart Gianni Infantino over Balogun’s dismissal.

Mauricio Pochettino disappointed that politics overshadowed USA’s World Cup

Mauricio Pochettino disappointed that politics overshadowed USA’s World Cup

Tue, 07 Jul, 2026

The US President urged FIFA to review the striker’s suspension.