FIFA’s reversal of red card after Trump phone call prompts international uproar
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A red card given to a US soccer player, Folarin Balogun, was reversed after a phone call from Donald Trump to FIFA, prompting international criticism. The reversal allowed Balogun to play, with the US going on to lose a match against Belgium. The decision has been met with controversy and criticism of FIFA's handling of the situation.
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