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UEFA Accuses FIFA of 'Crossing a Red Line' After Shock Balogun Clearance for USA-Belgium Clash

UEFA has slammed FIFA for allowing banned USA striker Folarin Balogun to play in the World Cup last-16 tie against Belgium, calling it a 'red line' th...

1 month ago 289

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Ref Watch World Cup Special: Dermot Gallagher on Balogun Reprieve, Quansah Red Card, and More Controversy

Sky Sports’ Ref Watch World Cup special saw former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher dissect the most contentious decisions from the last-16 rou...

1 month ago 49

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'Sportsmanship in question' after decision to suspend Balogun red card

BBC Sport pundits Wayne Rooney, Joe Hart, and Micah Richards have questioned the sportsmanship behind FIFA's decision to suspend Florian Balogun's red...

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FIFA Allows Banned Folarin Balogun to Play USA vs Belgium After Trump Praise – 'It Stinks!' Says Neville

FIFA has overturned the suspension of USA striker Folarin Balogun, allowing him to face Belgium in the World Cup round of 16, a decision praised by Pr...

1 month ago 35

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‘It stinks!’ – Neville slams FIFA as Trump-backed Balogun ban suspension sparks Belgium outrage

FIFA has controversially allowed USA striker Folarin Balogun to play in the World Cup last 16 against Belgium after suspending his red-card ban, follo...

1 month ago 43

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Belgium Ready to 'Show Balls' Against USA in World Cup Last-16 Clash

Belgium players are unfazed by the prospect of facing a partisan US crowd in Seattle, saying they will need to 'show balls' to handle the pressure. Ma...

1 month ago 40

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World Cup 2026 power rankings: undisputed No 1, co-hosts surge and giants fall

France have been ranked as the undisputed No. 1 in the latest FIFA World Cup 2026 power rankings after a dominant performance against Sweden, with Kyl...

1 month ago 95

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Have World Cup Format Changes Killed the Group Stage? The Damaging Impact of Head-to-Head and Third-Place Wait

The 2026 World Cup's use of head-to-head records as the primary tiebreaker and the reintroduction of a third-placed table have combined to create an u...

2 months ago 81

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World Cup Shop Window: The Stars Premier League Clubs Are Racing to Sign

As the 2026 World Cup unfolds, Premier League clubs are using the tournament to identify transfer targets. James Trafford remains on Newcastle's radar...

2 months ago 88

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How the USA Could Co-Host the 2038 World Cup with Fiji and New Zealand

The 2038 FIFA World Cup could see one of the most geographically audacious joint bids in history: the United States, New Zealand, and Fiji. With the t...

2 months ago 146

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Eloy Room’s Record-Equalling 15 Saves Earn Curacao Historic First World Cup Point

Curacao goalkeeper Eloy Room etched his name into World Cup folklore with a record-equalling 15 saves in a goalless draw against Ecuador, securing the...

2 months ago 78

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Puma's Ultraweave in the Spotlight as Four World Cup Shirts Tear During Matches

Four players at the 2026 World Cup have had their shirts ripped during matches, all of which were manufactured by Puma using the brand's ultra-lightwe...

2 months ago 208