The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has received a complaint alleging Fifa president Gianni Infantino has repeatedly breached rules on political neutrality in his support of President Donald Trump. FairSquare, a non-profit organisation and advocacy group, asked the IOC to investigate, among several instances, Infantino’s possible involvement in the suspension of a one-game ban for striker Folarin Balogun in the World Cup, enabling him to play for the United States in a round of 16 match...
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July 15, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Infantino reported to IOC over Trump ties after reversal of Balogun red card at World Cup
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