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Rubio says USMNT “got screwed” by red card

Rubio says USMNT “got screwed” by red card

Summary

Senator Marco Rubio said the U.S. men’s national soccer team was unfairly hurt by a red card given to their striker, Folarin Balogun, during the FIFA World Cup. He also commented on the team’s recent win while speaking at the White House.

Key Facts

  • Marco Rubio spoke about the U.S. men’s national soccer team (USMNT) on Thursday.
  • He said the team was treated unfairly when striker Folarin Balogun received a red card.
  • A red card in soccer means a player must leave the game and the team plays with fewer players.
  • The USMNT recently won an important game at the FIFA World Cup.
  • Rubio made his comments while at the White House.
  • The red card incident affected the USMNT’s performance in the match.
  • Folarin Balogun is a striker, a player responsible for scoring goals.
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