FIFA Terms Belgium's Appeal Against Folarin Balogun Decision ‘Inadmissible’

Last Updated:July 06, 2026, 23:06 IST

FIFA dismissed Belgium's appeal against Folarin Balogun's World Cup eligibility, calling it "inadmissible.

FIFA on Monday dismissed Belgium’s football association’s appeal against the World Cup eligibility decision involving United States striker Folarin Balogun, terming it “inadmissible."

In an official statement, FIFA said, “The FIFA Appeal Committee has rendered a request submitted by the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) as inadmissible in relation to the FIFA Disciplinary Committee’s decision to suspend for one year the match suspension imposed on United States national-team player Folarin Balogun."

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