In an unexpected twist, FIFA suspended the ban on US forward Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play in the Round of 16. The intervention of former President Donald Trump, who called Gianni Infantino, was key to reversing the red card the player received against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
In an unexpected twist, FIFA suspended the ban on US forward Folarin Balogun, allowing him to play in the Round of 16. The intervention of former President Donald Trump, who called Gianni Infantino, was key to reversing the red card the player received against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Brazil suffered a painful elimination from the 2026 World Cup after falling 2-1 to Norway in the Round of 16. Erling Haaland was the executioner with two goals, sealing Brazil's worst performance in 36 years. Neymar scored a late penalty, but tears and frustration marked the end for the Canarinha.
According to the Argentine newspaper Clarin, politician Donald Trump reportedly used the commemoration of the 250th anniversary of United States independence, celebrated on July 4, 2026, to hold a massive campaign event. This historic milestone was transformed into a major political platform, aiming to connect nationalistic fervor with future electoral challenges.
Twelve days after the devastating earthquakes of June 24, the official death toll in Venezuela has reached 3,342, with over 16,700 injured. Despite the time elapsed, international rescue teams maintain hope, searching for signs of 19 people potentially alive under the rubble in La Guaira.
Alfredo S. Quiroga
