FIFA Prez Infantino confirms Trump call regarding Balogun suspension, says body's disciplinary process is
- Posted on July 6, 2026
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FIFA Prez Infantino confirms Trump call regarding Balogun suspension, says body's disciplinary process is
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended the organization's independent judicial process. He confirmed receiving a call from US President Donald Trump regarding Folarin Balogun's suspension. Infantino explained that FIFA's disciplinary bodies operate autonomously and apply established regulations. He stated that such calls are regular and do not influence ongoing legal proceedings. Respecting independent institutions and the rule of law protects FIFA's integrity always.
