IOC declines to investigate Gianni Infantino over Trump's call about Folarin Balogun red card
President Donald Trump speaks alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino at a FIFA reception at Trump Tower in New York City on July 17, 2026. I thought it was two great athletes who crashed into each other and got entangled. That was not a guy punching somebody in the face or anything, that would be different."I think it’s a terrible… if they wouldn’t allow a top player, maybe the best, maybe among the best on the team, to play, I think it would have had a big stain.
- ▪President Donald Trump speaks alongside FIFA President Gianni Infantino at a FIFA reception at Trump Tower in New York City on July 17, 2026.
- ▪I thought it was two great athletes who crashed into each other and got entangled.
- ▪That was not a guy punching somebody in the face or anything, that would be different."I think it’s a terrible… if they wouldn’t allow a top player, maybe the best, maybe among the best on the team, to play, I think it would have had a big
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The World Cup IOC declines to investigate Gianni Infantino over Trump's call about Folarin Balogun red card The ethics commission ruled the complaint about FIFA governance falls outside its jurisdiction By Ryan Morik Fox News Published July 25, 2026 10:52am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video FIFA’s Infantino credits President Trump for World Cup’s ‘incredible success’ FIFA President Gianni Infantino said the Trump administration contributed to a historic cultural event during a FIFA reception at Trump Tower.
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