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Can The USA Appeal Folarin Balogun's World Cup Red Card?

In the United States’ round of 32 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, striker Folarin Balogun was sent off with a red card after stepping on Bosnia and Herzegovina player Tarik Muharemović's ankle. That red-card decision by referee Rafael Claus — VAR reviewed Balogun's challenge — dropped the USA to 10 men for the duration of the game and leaves the team without Balogun for the round of 16 match against Belgium. It was a controversial call that will keep one of the Stars and Stripes' top goalscorers sidelined in a match with a quarterfinals berth on the line. The big question is: Is...