The United States’ World Cup campaign took an extraordinary turn on Sunday when FIFA seemingly broke with its own rules to allow star player Folarin Balogun to face Belgium in Monday’s last-16 clash ...
Trump reportedly spoke with FIFA president Gianni Infantino before the organization suspended a U.S. player's red card.
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Europe is furious over Balogun reprieve but FIFA suspended red card bans for Ronaldo and others before this
Trump reportedly called FIFA president Gianni Infantino after the red card, and Europe erupted, but the rule FIFA cited is not new or unprecedented.
U.S. striker Folarin Balogun said he knew FIFA's decision to suspend his one-game red-card ban at the World Cup would cause "a lot of controversy", after U.S. President Donald Trump called on FIFA ...
President Donald Trump is taking credit for getting FIFA to review a red card issued at the World Cup against the United States’ star forward but says he did not demand an outcome ...
Trump frequently pushes the boundaries of long-standing norms. He also has a history of using phone calls to pressure officials to reach an outcome he wants.
The USMNT striker’s red card was shockingly reversed at the World Cup—an unprecedented decision by FIFA that is still making waves.
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Here's the unique, little-known rule that FIFA used to overturn Folarin Balogun red card suspension
FIFA used an arcane rule to overturn Folarin Balogun's red card suspension, allowing him to face Belgium despite there being no appeal process.
The Swiss has been under pressure after three continents rejected his plan for private investment in a company which would run FIFA’s competitions. Despite his withdrawal of a controversial World Cup ...
FIFA suspendedUnited States striker Folarin Balogun's automatic red-card ban on Sunday, clearing him to face Belgium in Monday's World Cup last-16 clash, after U.S. President Donald Trump called on ...
A coalition of artists and advocates are handing out special red cards at the World Cup final to protest FIFA's Gianni Infantino and President Trump.
Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes did not receive a red card for his actions after Sunday's World Cup final, FIFA has confirmed.
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