Donald Trump reportedly had more power than FIFA admitted: ‘One call and it was done’

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has spent months insisting that he had nothing to do with the decision to lift U.S. star Folarin Balogun’s red card suspension at this summer’s World Cup, even after President Donald Trump admitted to call…
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