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FIFA Suspends Two US Men’s Team Staff Ahead of Belgium Match

Published July 8, 2026 · Updated July 8, 2026 · Mundo Deportivo

FIFA suspended US men’s team manager Sam Zapatka and security VP Frank Pannell before the round‑of‑16 match against Belgium.

FIFA has suspended Sam Zapatka, the manager of the United States men’s national team, and Frank Pannell, the federation’s vice‑president of security, ahead of their round‑of‑16 clash with Belgium.

Both staff members were unable to travel to the match, as reported by multiple media outlets on Tuesday. capturengo.org

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