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FIFA reversed Folarin Balogun's suspension after Trump sought a review, letting the U.S. striker play Belgium over objections.
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The U.S. men's national team faced Belgium on Monday night in the World Cup round of 16.
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The U.S. heads into its Round-of-16 World Cup match against Belgium with focus on Folarin Balogun after FIFA suspended his one-match red-card ban.
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The USA star striker will be available to play at today's match against Belgium after President Trump called Fifa for his ban to be reviewed.
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Ahead of this evening's World Cup match between the U.S. and Belgium, the drama about the eligibility of U.S. striker Folarin Balogun continues to swirl following his red card in the previous match.
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Belgium ease past a defensively sloppy USA in a match shrouded in controversy surrounding Folarin Balogun's delayed suspension, a scandal that made little impact on the pitch.
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Balogun was given a red card and automatically suspended for one game last week after clashing with an opposing player's foot.
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