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Belgium to challenge FIFA's Folarin Balogun decision as furious RBFA issues update on shocking red card decision
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Moataz Bellah El Hadedy
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The Belgian Football Association has formally challenged FIFA's decision to waive Folarin Balogun's mandatory suspension following a red card. The RBFA argues that the decision violates both the FIFA Disciplinary Code and established World Cup competition regulations.
The Belgian Football Association (RBFA) has launched a stinging attack on FIFA following the governing body's unprecedented decision to allow Folarin Balogun to escape a mandatory suspension. The USMNT striker was cleared to play in the World Cup round-of-16 clash against Belgium despite receiving a straight red card in his previous outing.
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