A red card means trouble and controversy at the World Cup: Here's what to know - Citizen Tribune

July 4, 2026

A red card means trouble and controversy at the World Cup: Here’s what to know

July 4, 2026

Referee Raphael Claus of Brazil shows a red card to United States' Folarin Balogun, right, during the World Cup round of 32 soccer match between the United States and Bosnia in Santa Clara, Calif., near San Francisco, Wednesday, July 1, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports WriterThe Americans are seeing red over the most controversial and consequential red card so far in the World Cup.While the…

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