How FIFA came to its controversial decision on Folarin Balogun

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Infantino says FIFA's judicial bodies are independent

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has confirmed he received a call from US President Donald Trump about Folarin Balogun's red card but says it in no way influenced the decision to suspend his ban. As it ...

Why is Folarin Balogun allowed to play? Explaining FIFA’s red card controversy and Donald Trump’s call

Folarin Balogun's automatic one-game suspension following a red card against Bosnia an Herzegovina was rescinded, with the ...

Belgium to challenge FIFA's Folarin Balogun decision as furious RBFA issues update on shocking red card decision

The Belgian Football Association (RBFA) has launched a stinging attack on FIFA following the governing body's unprecedented ...

FIFA president denied that Trump swayed decision to reverse Folarin Balogun's suspension

The lack of transparency in the process was FIFA's big mistake.

World Cup 2026: Belgium to appeal after FIFA reversed USMNT's Folarin Balogun 1-game ban after red card

The USMNT received seemingly good news Sunday, when FIFA reversed Folarin Balogun's one-game suspension after he received a ...

‘Going to become very rich’: Trump gives Dell stock a big boost as president rings in markets to tout kid accounts

Donald Trump rang the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq on Monday as he touted the launch of “Trump ...