World Cup fans react to Balogun's one-game ban suspension
•Folarin Balogun received a straight red card for a foul in a recent match.
•FIFA has suspended his automatic one-match ban for a year following a call with President Donald Trump.
•World Cup fans in Washington DC have expressed mixed reactions to the president's intervention and FIFA's decision.
World Cup fans react to Balogun's one-game ban suspensionTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedWorld Cup fans react to Balogun's one-game ban suspensionCloseFolarin Balogun, the 25-year-old USA star striker, was shown a straight red card for a foul on Bosnia-Herzegovina defender Tarik Muharemovic last week. But after a call with US President Donald Trump, Fifa said the automatic one-match ban would be suspended for a year.The BBC asked World Cup fans in Washington DC what they make of the president's call and Fifa's decision.Video by Meiying WuSubsectionUS & CanadaPublished10 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRelated topicsUnited StatesFollow United Statesclose panelYou are now following United StatesUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.Donald TrumpFollow Donald Trumpclose panelYou are now following Donald TrumpUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.Read descriptionالمصدر: BBC News | Source: BBC News
→Folarin Balogun received a straight red card for a foul in a recent match.
→FIFA has suspended his automatic one-match ban for a year following a call with President Donald Trump.
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