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‘I made them do it’ – Donald Trump takes credit for FIFA decision to overturn Folarin Balogun ban (sports.yahoo.com)
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++Sky News++ captured his words, as he explained: “”Yes, I asked for a review by FIFA. I spoke to a man [Infantino] who is highly respected. I’m the one who got them to do it, not Biden. Biden was asleep.”

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[–] 21 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Yeah, that second one was an insane sentence. You literally can, Donald. That's how the fucking suspension system works, as you well know.

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  • [–] 8 points 1 month ago

    And while none of the more popular US sports have a card system with set rules, every single one of them can and does eject players and then suspend them for subsequent games.

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