World Cup: IOC says won't ask FIFA chief to explain Balogun red card controversy
Sport World Cup: IOC says won't ask FIFA chief to explain Balogun red card controversy President Donald J. Trump speaks with FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the awards ceremony at the end of the World Cup final - Copyright © africanews Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. By Africanews with AP Last updated: 14 minutes ago World Cup 2026 IOC member and FIFA leader Gianni Infantino will not have to explain to the Olympic body how U.S.
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- ▪Trump speaks with FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the awards ceremony at the end of the World Cup final - Copyright © africanews Copyright 2026 The Associated Press.
- ▪By Africanews with AP Last updated: 14 minutes ago World Cup 2026 IOC member and FIFA leader Gianni Infantino will not have to explain to the Olympic body how U.S.
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Sport World Cup: IOC says won't ask FIFA chief to explain Balogun red card controversy President Donald J. Trump speaks with FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the awards ceremony at the end of the World Cup final - Copyright © africanews Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. By Africanews with AP Last updated: 14 minutes ago World Cup 2026 IOC member and FIFA leader Gianni Infantino will not have to explain to the Olympic body how U.S. President Donald Trump helped to stop a player’s ban at the World Cup. The IOC said on Friday it has no jurisdiction to investigate Infantino’s alleged lack of political neutrality.
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