FIFA earns Trump’s gratitude for sparing USA’s Balogun from one-game World Cup ban
Governing body ruled the striker's ban will be suspended for a year, in a surprise move for which no specific explanation was offered
FIFA Lifts Balogun Ban After Trump Call
- FIFA clears Balogun for USA-Belgium World Cup clash Punch —
- FIFA lifts U.S. player Balogun’s red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino CTV News —
- FIFA lifts US star striker Balogun's red card suspension at World Cup after Trump calls Infantino The Korea Herald —
- Trump intervention sparks World Cup storm as FIFA clears Balogun to face Belgium The Straits Times —
- Trump personally lobbied Fifa to overturn US player Balogun's World Cup suspension, reports claim TheJournal.ie —