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FIFA Suspends Key U.S. Soccer Staff | Dallas News
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Two key U.S. Soccer staff members—team manager Sam Zapatka and head of security Frank Pannell—were suspended by FIFA for the crucial Round of 16 match against Belgium, with no official reason given. The U.S. Soccer Federation stayed silent, denying any link to a failed bid to overturn Balogun’s red card. Both have long histories with the program, making the move especially puzzling. The team’s World Cup exit—losing 4-1—only deepens the mystery, leaving fans and analysts wondering what really triggered the sanctions and what’s next for the federation.
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