The president’s intervention and the subsequent decision by FIFA’s disciplinary committee to put Folarin Balogun’s ban on hold drew widespread criticism.

Lise Klaveness, president of the Norwegian Football Association (NFF), has called on Infantino to face Fifa’s ethics committee

Balogun's ban was suspended by FIFA after a phone call from Trump to Gianni Infantino, a close confidante of the US President, where he urged the football supremo to allow the…