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FIFA Overturns US Forward Alogon's Red Card Ahead of World Cup Round of 16
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First reported by Walla · 3 hours ago
What happened
FIFA overturned the red card of US forward Paularin Alogon from the knockout match, allowing him to play in the Round of 16 against Belgium. The suspension was deferred for a year, pending any further offenses. President Trump praised FIFA's decision on social media.
- 01FIFA canceled the red card suspension of US forward Paularin Alogon from the Bosnia knockout match.
- 02Alogon's suspension is deferred for one year, conditional on no further offenses.
- 03He will be eligible to play in the Round of 16 match against Belgium.
- 04The FIFA Disciplinary Committee made the ruling official.
- 05US President Donald Trump publicly praised FIFA's decision on Truth Social.
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YnetCenter · Hebrew1 hour ago
FIFA Overturns US Forward Alogon's Red Card Ahead of World Cup Round of 16
N12Center · Hebrew2 hours ago
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