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Rosie O'Donnell fumes over Trump's involvement with FIFA after US star's red card: 'It's sickening'
Rosie O'Donnell said she was "horrified" that President Donald Trump reached out to FIFA to review Folarin Balogun's red card, calling it "sickening."
Mohamed Salah danced into the Argentina box, hoping to get a goal, and lost the ball. Moments later, Argentina flew the other way, and Enzo Fernández scored to make it 3-2 and seal a famous comeback.
Does Folarin Balogun have Cristiano Ronaldo to thank for his red-card suspension reversal? Partially.
Trump reportedly called FIFA president Gianni Infantino after the red card, and Europe erupted, but the rule FIFA cited is not new or unprecedented.
The red card, a penalty action that serves as one of soccer's most recognizable symbols, has caused quite a stir at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. U.S. Men's National Team striker Folarin Balogun is now eligible to play in Monday night's round of 16 matchup against Belgium after previously being automatically suspended for one game as a result of the red card he received in the team's previous match against Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday.
The 2026 World Cup produces some of the most amazing football, and sometimes that means things can get very intense. With the competition at its highest and the chance to win a ti
UEFA announced players could receive yellow cards, not red cards, for covering their mouths during Champions League and Europa League matches.