Trump Asked FIFA to Review U.S. Player’s Suspension. Now He’s Eligible to Play.

Scritto il 06/07/2026
da Tyler Pager and Tariq Panja

The reversal of Folarin Balogun’s World Cup suspension is highly unusual. It was the first time since 1962 that FIFA has nullified a suspension for a red card received during the World Cup.President Trump received the first FIFA Peace Prize from the head of the soccer governing body, Gianni Infantino, in December.