For 24 days, the World Cup seemed to achieve a rare feat in America in 2026: It had almost nothing to do with Donald Trump. But in an extraordinary twist following an appeal from the president, star ...

The United States is currently gearing up to play its biggest game in program history without arguably its top performer of this World Cup. Folarin Balogun will have to sit out Monday's Round of 16 ...

SEATTLE – FIFA confirmed that U.S. men's national team forward Folarin Balogun will only serve a one-match ban for his red card against Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, ruling him out of Monday's ...

Star striker Folarin Balogun is set to miss the USMNT’s next game at the 2026 World Cup after he was shown a straight red card and sent off in the Americans’ 2-0 victory over Bosnia & Herzegovina on ...

The USMNT is through to the round of 16 after winning their first knockout stage game at a World Cup since 2002. By any measure, the 2026 tournament has been a resounding success, both for the United ...

SEATTLE — Folarin Balogun called his red card "unjust," and said he thought a yellow would have been more fair. The U.S. men's national team striker will miss the round-of-16 World Cup game against ...

The red card handed to U.S. men’s national team striker Folarin Balogun will be remembered as a central turning point for the Americans in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The public outcry has been palpable ...

Star striker Folarin Balogun is set to miss the USMNT's next game at the 2026 World Cup after he was shown a straight red card and sent off in the Americans' 2-0 victory over Bosnia & Herzegovina on ...

Team USA star Falorin Balogun was sent off with a red card in the team’s win on Wednesday, but one soccer expert believes that officials violated the World Cup’s own protocol on video reviews. Balogun ...

The collision between American striker Folarin Balogun and Bosnia-Herzegovina’s Tarik Muharemović in the 61st minute of Wednesday’s World Cup match initially appeared typical enough, the kind of ...

(Note: For those unfortunate few who hate soccer, you can just skip to the next post—and you are missing one of the world's greatest sporting events.) To briefly recap the situation, last night at ...

That red card doesn’t sit right. Not just because Seattle soccer fans will be deprived of the brilliance of Folarin Balogun, who was sent off in the 64 th minute of the United States’ 2-0 FIFA Men’s ...