Yahoo Sports Canada·3 min read·medium
What to know after FIFA lifts suspension of US star Folarin Balogun
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FIFA's decision to lift Folarin Balogun's red-card suspension sparked international debate regarding political interference by President Donald Trump. Despite the reprieve, the U.S. team was defeated by Belgium, highlighting the limitations of the intervention.
FIFA’s stunning decision to lift the suspension of a star U.S. player riled the host country's World Cup opponent, Belgium, and sent soccer fans — and political leaders — into a frenzy over the influence President Donald Trump may have had over the extremely rare ruling.
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