UEFA slams FIFA’s ‘unprecedented, incomprehensible and unjustifiable’ Balogun decision

UEFA has criticized FIFA for suspending a red-card ban for U.S. player Folarin Balogun following intervention from President Donald Trump. UEFA argues that this decision undermines the integrity and credibility of the World Cup.
European soccer body UEFA has lashed out at FIFA’s decision to suspend U.S. striker Folarin Balogun’s red-card ban in the World Cup, after U.S. President Donald Trump called FIFA to ask it to review the case, saying world soccer’s governing body had “crossed a red line” and undermined the integrity of the game.
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