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FIFA's Infantino targeted by complaint to Olympic ethics body after Trump lobbying on Balogun ban

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FIFA's Infantino targeted by complaint to Olympic ethics body after Trump lobbying on Balogun ban
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FIFA President Gianni Infantino faces a potential ethics investigation by the IOC following allegations of political interference regarding a red-card reversal for U.S. player Folarin Balogun. The complaint, filed by the NGO FairSquare, centers on claims that Infantino breached political neutrality rules due to his close ties with U.S. President Donald Trump.

FIFA's president, Gianni Infantino, is being referred to Olympic ethics investigators for a possible breach of political neutrality , a human rights group, after U.S. President Donald Trump helped block a World Cup player's ban.

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