SUSPENSION · WC · ESPN · 15h ago

Folarin Balogun: 'I was not involved' in red card ban U-turn

Folarin Balogun accepts the decision to clear him to play for the United States against Belgium on Monday was "controversial" but insisted he played no part in the process.

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