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Uefa on War Footing with Fifa over Balogun Suspension

Published July 6, 2026 · Updated July 6, 2026 · The Guardian

Uefa President Aleksander Ceferin has condemned Fifa's decision to lift Folarin Balogun's suspension, escalating tensions between the European and world governing bodies.

By endorsing a statement accusing Fifa of crossing a "red line," Ceferin has effectively placed European football on a war footing with the world governing body. mchezo.life

The dramatic move concerns the lifting of the suspension for the USA striker's last-16 clash against Belgium, potentially having major implications for the future of the sport.

Uefa on War Footing with Fifa over Balogun Suspension

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