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World Cup 2026: Trump, FIFA and the Balogun controversy

One of the few certainties of World Cup football has been rocked after Donald Trump lobbied FIFA to overturn a US red card suspension. The decision has caused outrage but it isn't completely without precedent.

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World Cup 2026: Trump, FIFA and the Balogun controversy

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domenica 5 luglio 2026·france24.com
Red-card U-turn rocks World Cup as Norway stun Brazil
FIFA issued a reprieve to banned United States star Folarin Balogun on Sunday following a personal appeal from President Donald Trump, plunging the World Cup into uproar as Norway…
lunedì 6 luglio 2026·economictimes.indiatimes.com
Trump intervention sparks World Cup storm as FIFA clears Balogun to face Belgium
In an unprecedented move, FIFA has suspended Folarin Balogun's red-card ban for the US World Cup match against Belgium, following a personal appeal from President Donald Trump to…

World Cup 2026: Trump, FIFA and the Balogun controversy

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World Cup 2026: Trump, FIFA and the Balogun controversy

Timeline cronologica

Red-card U-turn rocks World Cup as Norway stun Brazil

Trump intervention sparks World Cup storm as FIFA clears Balogun to face Belgium

FIFA under fire: Infantino back in the spotlight, England Conquer the Azteca, and Trump’s gaze lands on the…

FIFA World Cup 2026: Integrity of tournament questioned as Trump, FIFA defend actions surrounding Balogun…

Piala Dunia 2026: Trump, FIFA dan Kontroversi Balogun

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