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FIFA stunned the soccer world by allowing the USA’s Folarin Balogun to play on Monday. Trump’s role is under the microscope

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By Wayne Sterling Verified, Betsy Klein Verified
| KAKE-TV (Wichita, KS) Verified
(CNN) — President Donald Trump’s role in FIFA’s stunning decision to allow striker Folarin Balogun to be eligible to play against Belgium on Monday in Seattle is under the microscope. A source familiar with the matter told CNN on Sunday that Trump spoke with FIFA President Gianni Infantino this week after Balogun’s red card and asked the FIFA leader to review the call.
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FIFA stunned the soccer world by allowing the USA’s Folarin Balogun to play on Monday. Trump’s role is under the microscope

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By Wayne Sterling Verified, Betsy Klein Verified
| Yahoo Sport UK Verified
Folarin Balogun of the United States during the FIFA World Cup 2026 match against Australia on June 19. - Al Sermeno/ISI Photos/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s role in FIFA’s stunning decision to allow striker Folarin Balogun to be eligible to play against Belgium on Monday in Seattle is under the microscope.
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Folarin Balogun podrá jugar contra Bélgica tras quedar en suspenso la suspensión de un partido Original

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By Wayne Sterling Verified
| CNN en Español Verified
CNN — En un giro inesperado antes de los octavos de final del Mundial, la Comisión Disciplinaria de la FIFA confirmó que el delantero de la selección masculina de EE.UU. Folarin Balogun podrá jugar este lunes contra Bélgica en Seattle. El atacante de 25 años enfrentaba una suspensión automática de un partido tras recibir una tarjeta roja directa durante la victoria 2-0 de EE.UU. sobre Bosnia y Herzegovina en los dieciseisavos de final, el 1 de julio.
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