Trump Personally Called FIFA Boss Gianni Infantino to Appeal on Behalf of US Soccer Star: Report

Source: www.mediaite.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sun, 05 Jul 2026 21:06:40 GMT

Trump called FIFA boss Gianni Infantino to review the suspension of US soccer star Folarin Balogun — now eligible to play after a shocking ruling, per the NYT. The post Trump Personally Called FIFA Boss Gianni Infantino to Appeal on Behalf of US Soccer Star: Report first appeared on Mediaite.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Trump's 'hilarious' meddling in FIFA World Cup stuns analysts: 'Man, does this look awful' — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: BREAKING: US Star Folarin Balogun Cleared to Play in Next World Cup Match in Shocking Ruling — www.mediaite.com
Center-Left: Trump Hails FIFA for Lifting World Cup Suspension of Star US Player — Who is a Birthright Citizen: Thanks for ‘Reversing a Great Injustice!’ — www.mediaite.com
Center-Right: Trump called FIFA chief to review red card against Team USA’s Balogun in World Cup — thehill.com
Center-Left: FIFA clears Balogun for USMNT's Belgium match — www.axios.com
Right: FIFA Suspends Red Card for US Soccer Star Folarin Balogun, Clearing Him to Play in World Cup Match vs. Belgium — www.breitbart.com
Right: Europeans Claim FIFA Gave U.S. Special Treatment After Balogun Red Card Suspension Despite Evidence — www.breitbart.com
Right: US Soccer Fans Go Berserk After FIFA Suspends Red Card for Star Scorer Balogun: 'Bring on, Belgium!' — www.breitbart.com

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