It appears that the entire United States was up in arms as Folarin Balogun was sent off against Bosnia and Herzegovina, and despite the USA’s 2-0 victory, the decision left a sour taste in a lot of mouths. Many prominent names reacted to the moment strongly, with Patrick Mahomes and Jason Kelce just a couple of them.
Mahomes kept it short on his X, voicing his frustration at the decision, sparking a reaction from fans in the comments.
While a few fans seemed to be cynical in Mahomes’ comment section, they were far more sympathetic towards Balogun under Jason Kelce’s post.
USA Get the Job Done and Move Into the Round of 16
The debate about whether it was a red card or not will surely go on, but the United States ended up 2-0 winners, which means they will now play in the round of 16, albeit without the services of Folarin Balogun.
USA are now set to face Belgium in the round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup, after the Belgians came from behind to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time. The game will take place on July 6 in Seattle with Mauricio Pochettino’s men hungry to impress on home turf.
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