Trump says he asked FIFA's president to review USA player Balogun's game suspension, but did not tell him what to do.
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6 juli 17:51
Senaste nyheterna om Balogun från svenska medier.
Trump says he asked FIFA's president to review USA player Balogun's game suspension, but did not tell him what to do.
”Så fel det kan bli” ✓ SvFF:s kritik
The Balogun affair has shocked football, but FIFA's showpiece has a long history of fixes, farces and failures.
United States President Donald Trump says Fifa "made the right decision" to suspend Folarin Balogun's one-match ban, adding that otherwise, it would have left a "big stain" on the World Cup.
Lobbying by US President Trump and last-minute U-turn by FIFA has stirred a controversy before the USA vs Belgium game.
FIFA's unprecedented decision sparked huge furore in football world.
Fifa hävde avstängningen av USA:s anfallsstjärna Folarin Balogun.
The decision to effectively overturn the red card shown to United States forward Folarin Balogun leaves many unanswered questions.
Under söndagen hävde Fifa avstängningen på USA:s anfallsstjärna Folarin Balogun.
Mängder av människor har rasat mot Fifas beslut att upphäva Folarin Baloguns avstängning.
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Belgium's football federation is 'investigating all potential options' to safeguard football after FIFA's U-turn.
Han gör succé på VM för hemmanationen USA – men är amerikansk medborgare av en slump.
Fifa sköt upp Folarin Baloguns avstängning.