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Sources: FIFA set to change rules that led to Balogun World Cup red card reversal
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FIFA to amend rules following the reversal of Balogun's World Cup red card suspension.
FIFA is set to change its regulations to prevent a repeat of the controversial decision that led to the reversal of Folarin Balogun's World Cup suspension. The reversal had drawn significant criticism from observers who felt the original disciplinary action should have stood. The rule amendment aims to clarify and tighten the process for such appeals going forward.
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UK timesStrong8 reports from 8 outlets. First reported by The Independent, 14 Oct.
- ESPN
- Voetbal International
- RMC Sport
- Kicker
- The Athletic
- The Independent
- talkSPORT
- Mundo Deportivo
- FIFA to amend rules after Balogun case, but Belgium wants more answersVoetbal International
- After Balogun scandal at World Cup, FIFA to modify Article 27RMC Sport
- Balogun controversy: FIFA reportedly plans sudden rule changeKicker
- FIFA seeking rule change to avoid repeat of Folarin Balogun World Cup scandaltalkSPORT
- FIFA proposes rule change to justify the 'Balogun case'Mundo Deportivo
3 more reports
- Sources: FIFA set to change rules that led to Balogun World Cup red card reversalESPNThis article
- FIFA seeking to amend rules to prevent repeat of Folarin Balogun scandal at World CupThe Athletic
- FIFA poised for rule change to avoid Folarin Balogun scandal repeatThe Independent
