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Janni Inafino, described as president of FIFA in the snippets, is portrayed as having faced pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump regarding disciplinary action against American player Folarin Balogun during a World Cup match. Despite claims that Trump called to request a review of Balogun's red card and suspension, Inafino maintained that FIFA’s judicial bodies remain independent and impartial. He emphasized respect for due process and the autonomy of FIFA’s disciplinary committees in handling such matters.

Recent coverage

• Infantino announces new expansion of the FIFA World Cup — Фонтанка
• FIFA Allows Expansion of World Cup to 64 Teams — Ведомости
• FIFA may consider expanding the World Cup to 64 teams — Вечерняя Москва
• Infantino expresses condolences on the death of Jaden Adams — Вести
• FIFA to donate $1 million to earthquake victims in Venezuela — Москва 24
• FIFA officials assess referee performance following criticism from the Egyptian national team — Вечерняя Москва
• EU Parliament Calls for Investigation into Infantino's Actions Regarding Trump Situation — Вечерняя Москва
• Why FIFA listened to Trump and what money has to do with it; Yandex Market cuts staff, Omsk NPPZ shuts down — The Bell
• Trump Cancels Red Card at World Cup with One Call. FIFA Business is Set Up So They Can't Refuse Him — The Bell
• Koloskov Calls for FIFA to Vote No Confidence in Infantino Following Scandal — Вечерняя Москва
• Efstatiyev shares predictions on what will happen if Trump succeeds in 'rattling' Russia — Вести
• FIFA fines US striker $40k after red card scandal — Коммерсантъ
• Footballer Balogun enters the starting lineup of the US team for match against Belgium — Вести
• "Caught by the collar": Bogdanov suspects Infantino of lying — Вести
• FIFA President Calls the Decision to Disqualify Baloghan Independent — Коммерсантъ
• FIFA President Rejects Accusations of Pressure on Federation Over Balogun's Red Card — Фонтанка
• Not Your Business. FIFA Committee Rejects Belgium's Protest Against Balogun's Match Eligibility — Фонтанка
• Trump Confirms Call with Infantino and Admits He Didn't Know About the Red Card — Фонтанка
• Trump mentioned a referee's dishonesty in conversation with Infantino after Balogun was sent off — Вести
• Trump Confirms He Personally Asked FIFA to Review Balogun's Suspension Decision — Москва 24