USA World Cup Star Folarin Balogun Receives Controversial Red Card in Round of 32 Match
Folarin Balogun was sent off in the second half of the USA's Round of 32 World Cup game against Bosnia and Herzegovina, leaving the team with 10 players.
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Folarin Balogun was sent off in the second half of the USA's Round of 32 World Cup game against Bosnia and Herzegovina, leaving the team with 10 players.
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