Trump confirms he asked Infantino for review of Folarin Balogun red card
Trump says he asked Fifa to review red card Infantino confirms Trump called over Balogun US president insists he did not pressure Fifa Donald Trump
Trump says he asked Fifa to review red card Infantino confirms Trump called over Balogun US president insists he did not pressure Fifa Donald Trump said on Monday that he personally asked Fifa president Gianni Infantino to review the red card shown to USA striker Folarin Balogun, saying he believed the dismissal was unfair but insisting he did not pressure football’s governing body to overturn the suspension. The intervention by the president of a World Cup host nation has thrust Fifa’s disciplinary process into the spotlight and prompted an angry response from Belgium, who face the USA on Monday night for a place in the quarter-finals. Continue reading...
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