OPINION: It was not a World Cup, but an American show
But the biggest talking point of this year’s World Cup of course will be FIFA’s unexplained decision to suspend a red card for United States striker Folarin Balogun before their game against Belgium after US President Donald Trump asked his friend FIFA head Gianni Infantino to “review” the sending off.he news that the head of UEFA, Aleksander Ceferin boycotted the World Cup final to show unhappiness with FIFA, does not really come as a surprise to me, in fact to the football fraternity at large.
From hydration breaks, half-time shows and actor Tom Cruise’s AI speech in the final, the Americans truly showed the world who was in charge of the World Cup..
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