Gianni Infantino unlikely to face IOC sanctions over Balogun red card scandal
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is unlikely to face International Olympic Committee sanctions over his involvement in Folarin Balogun's red card suspension being lifted, sources said. The IOC received a complaint from human rights group FairSquare alleging Infantino breached political neutrality rules after speaking with Donald Trump about the matter.
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Published 18 Jul 2026, 11:00 UTC · Updated 18 Jul 2026, 11:10 UTC
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