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Donald Trump’s Fifa intervention sparking World Cup fury shows perceived privilege ruins the game

The decision by Gianni Infantino’s FIFA to suspend USA striker Folarin Balogun's red card ban after a call from Donald Trump has severely compromised the tournament's integrity.

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Donald Trump’s Fifa intervention sparking World Cup fury shows perceived privilege ruins the game

The decision by Gianni Infantino’s FIFA to suspend USA striker Folarin Balogun's red card ban after a call from Donald Trump has severely compromised the tournament's integrity.

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Donald Trump’s Fifa intervention sparking World Cup fury shows perceived privilege ruins the game

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Donald Trump’s Fifa intervention sparking World Cup fury shows perceived privilege ruins the game

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Donald Trump’s Fifa intervention sparking World Cup fury shows perceived privilege ruins the game