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Trump Contacts FIFA Regarding Balogun's Suspension

President Donald Trump contacted FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding Folarin Balogun's one-game suspension, which was later reversed, allowing Balogun to play in the Round of 16 match against Belgium. FIFA stated that the suspension is suspended for a year but could be enforced if Balogun commits a similar offense. The U.S. Soccer Federation expressed satisfaction with the decision.

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President Donald Trump contacted FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding Folarin Balogun's one-game suspension, which was later reversed, allowing Balogun to play in the Round of 16 match against Belgium. FIFA stated that the suspension is suspended for a year but could be enforced if Balogun commits a similar offense. The U.S. Soccer Federation expressed satisfaction with the decision.

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Trump called FIFA president to reverse Folarin Balogun’s one-game ban

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Trump Contacts FIFA Regarding Balogun's Suspension