FIFA cleared Balogun to face Belgium after Trump intervention, sources say
6 Jul 2026, 06:29 GMT
By editorial@africanews.com
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An reported intervention by US President Donald Trump to clear American World Cup striker Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium on Monday has kicked off a furious row at the tournament.