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FIFA president reacts to Trump's red card phone call controversy

FIFA president reacts to Trump's red card phone call controversy

Summary

FIFA president Gianni Infantino responded to a controversy involving a phone call from President Donald Trump about a red card suspension for soccer player Folarin Balogun. President Trump confirmed that he made the call regarding the lifting of Balogun’s suspension during a meeting in the Oval Office.

Key Facts

  • FIFA president Gianni Infantino addressed questions about a red card suspension issue.
  • The suspension involved soccer player Folarin Balogun.
  • President Donald Trump called to discuss the red card suspension.
  • Trump confirmed the phone call happened in the Oval Office.
  • The red card suspension for Balogun was lifted following the call.
  • The controversy centers on political involvement in sports decisions.
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