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Historic World Cup furor at FIFA decision to meet Trump’s wish and let US forward Balogun play

Historic World Cup furor at FIFA decision to meet Trump’s wish and let US forward Balogun play
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GENEVA (AP) — Furor at the World Cup saw Belgium tackle FIFA’s ruling not to enforce a ban from Monday’s game of United States forward Folarin Balogun, and U.S. President Donald Trump claim credit for swaying the soccer body’s leader. The on-field integrity of soccer’s biggest event came under a...

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