Belgian federation to challenge FIFA's decision to let Folarin Balogun play in World Cup match

The Belgian soccer federation is challenging FIFA's decision to allow U.S. forward Folarin Balogun to play in a World Cup match despite an automatic suspension for a red card. The federation claims FIFA failed to provide a reasoned explanation for the reversal, which reportedly involved intervention from U.S. President Donald Trump.
The Belgian soccer federation wants an explanation from FIFA about the decision to let U.S. forward Folarin Balogun play at the World Cup despite getting a red card in his previous game.
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