The UK government could be set to contact FIFA over Jarell Quansah’s World Cup ban.It follows the England defender’s red card against Mexico on Sunday night.The UK Attorney General could be set to contact FIFA over Quansah’s World Cup banGettyQuansah was shown a straight red card following a VAR review for a challenge on Jesus Gallardo.In doing so, he became only the fourth England player ever to be sent off in a World Cup match.He is also the first to receive a red card since Wayne Rooney against Portugal in 2006.Ray Wilkins and David Beckham are the only other players to have been sent off for the Three Lions at the finals in 1986 and 1998, respectively.Quansah is now set to be suspended for this weekend’s quarter-final clash with Norway.Thomas Tuchel’s side will bid to reach the semi-finals when they meet in Miami on Saturday at 10pm BST, live on talkSPORT.Government interventionHowever, the UK’s Attorney General, Lord Hermer, could now step in to attempt to have the ban suspended.It follows FIFA’s decision to suspend USA forward Folarin Balogun’s one-match ban ahead of their match with Belgium.The striker had been set to miss out after he was sent off in the last 32 against Bosnia & Herzegovina.FIFA have cleared Balogun to play, though, after Gianni Infantino received a phone call from president Donald Trump.Quansah is set to miss Saturday’s quarter-final against Norway after he was sent off on SundayAFPA similar move would see Quansah become available to keep his place at right-back on Saturday.According to The Telegraph, Lord Hermer has opened the door to asking FIFA to suspend the ban.It comes after a source said he ‘will do whatever it takes in Britain’s national interest’.Rule changesFIFA’s rules allow them to determine the length of a red card suspension at the World Cup on a case by case basis.The governing body also has the ability to suspend a suspension as they have done with Balogun.Cristiano Ronaldo previously saw part of his ban for a red card against the Republic of Ireland last year suspended to allow him to play Portugal’s World Cup opener.FIFA have suspended Balogun’s red card ban for a year, clearing him to face BelgiumGettyPlayers are also suspended for one match if they accumulate two yellow cards, with those cards wiped after the group stage and the quarter-finals.Of the 13 players sent off during this summer’s tournament, Balogun is the only one who has had his red card ban suspended.World Cup WhatsAppDon't miss an update from talkSPORT in our dedicated World Cup WhatsApp channel.Search for ‘talkSPORT World Cup’ in your ‘Updates’ tab on WhatsApp and we’ll drop the proper, unfiltered football chat straight to your lock screen—no fluff, just pure talkSPORT energy.It’s where you’ll find out all the new rules to watch out for, England and Scotland reaction and big match player ratings. Plus there will be loads of debates on the biggest talking points as Haaland, Mbappe, Kane and the biggest names in football descend on America, Canada and Mexico.