Published July 6, 2026 at 1:52 PM ET · Updated July 6, 2026 at 6:04 PM ET
Belgian football association decries FIFA's Balogun ruling and warns of further action
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FIFA denied Belgium's appeal and ruled that Balogun can play in the Round of 16. The Belgian Football Association criticized the decision and warned that all further actions remain open. UEFA said FIFA crossed a line with the ruling.
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