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Norway FA chief files ethics complaint over Trump-linked Balogun reversal

7/23/2026

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Lise Klaveness, Norway football federation president, will ask her board to file a FIFA ethics complaint over the overturn of U.S. striker Folarin Balogun's suspension.
She urged FIFA president Gianni Infantino to admit the suspension was an error.
She said the reversal came after U.S. President Donald Trump asked Infantino to review the red-card.
Klaveness will add the case to an ethics complaint about FIFA Peace Prize given to Trump.

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Lise Klaveness, Norway football federation president, will ask her board to file a FIFA ethics complaint over the overturn of U.S. striker Folarin Balogun's suspension.
She urged FIFA president Gianni Infantino to admit the suspension was an error.
She said the reversal came after U.S. President Donald Trump asked Infantino to review the red-card.
Klaveness will add the case to an ethics complaint about FIFA Peace Prize given to Trump.