Trump's role in World Cup red-card ruling for Balogun pushes Norway toward FIFA ethics complaint
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July 23, 2026
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GENEVA (AP) â United States President Donald Trumpâs role in clearing Folarin Balogun from a mandatory one-game ban at the World Cup is set to provoke a formal complaint to FIFA ethics investigators.
The Norway soccer federation said Thursday its board of directors will consider filing the complaint at its next meeting, likely on August 6.
âWe need our leader in FIFA to say that this was an error,â Norwegian federation president Lise Klaveness told London daily The Times in an interview published Thursday.
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