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Folarin Balogun

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Brussels wants action over Trump-Infantino red card controversy

The European Parliament in Brussels wants action about a football controversy. This happened after FIFA lifted the red card ban for US player Folarin Balogun. President Donald Trump called FIFA's head to ask for this change. After the call, Balogun was allowed to play against Belgium.

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Why the Olympics won’t have a Balogate

President Donald Trump asked FIFA's leader to look at a red card for Folarin Balogun. This made politics in world sports visible again. It shows how much the US government cares about big sports events. The Olympics are coming to Los Angeles soon.

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