FIFA makes U-turn to clear Balogun for US v Belgium World Cup clash following call from Trump

The situation

FIFA makes U-turn to clear Balogun for US v Belgium World Cup clash following call from Trump Reuters

Why it matters

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What sits behind it

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Signal Ledger reads this through the lens of fifa, makes, turn, clear, balogun: FIFA makes U-turn to clear Balogun for US v Belgium World Cup clash following call from Trump Reuters.