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Reuters @reuters.com
Jul 7, 07:21 PM

The U.S. World Cup campaign took a surprising turn when FIFA suspended Folarin Balogun’s red-card ban, allowing him to play against Belgium in Monday’s last-16 match. The decision followed a personal request from President Donald Trump to FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Rohith Nair has more.

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"US President Donald Trump spoke to Gianni Infantino earlier this week and a source briefed on the call said he had asked FIFA to review the red card for Balogun and that's what we have now. Three days later we've got the statement saying he's free to play. We all saw the red card Balogun got in the previous game where he stepped on a Bosnian player's ankle and a red card means you are automatically suspended for the next match especially in the World Cup and that is a big decision and FIFA really have never changed a decision like that. Red cards have been rescinded before especially if it was a wrong decision but in this case the decision was made after a VAR check. The Belgian Football Association put out a statement saying they were astonished by the decision that's the word they used but this has probably never happened before at the World Cup so that's why it doesn't really look good for FIFA."

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Reuters @reuters.com · Jul 6, 05:16 AM

The U.S. World Cup campaign took a surprising turn when FIFA suspended Folarin Balogun’s red-card ban, allowing him to play against Belgium in Monday’s last-16 match. The decision followed a personal request from President Donald Trump to FIFA President Gianni Infantino. Rohith Nair has more.

<div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:zmjvkz54j7bgkigg7ks657jw/bafkreih7crkp5tr6pw5cb5gdgfn7ixh3tvdl575fr5eketykxlzrfedw6e" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">clybes.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@clybes.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:18 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">&#39;surprising&#39; wouldn&#39;t be the s word I would use in this context but thanks for being useless 🙏🏻</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:zbjtt7puco25k3rnknswg7bm/bafkreicln3xnthkwtnbq5uqrdijupcjf7667urte6wwuywztk424zbqcme" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">𝓑𝓵𝓾𝓮𝓿𝓸𝓵𝓾𝓽𝓲𝓸𝓷 ✿ 𝓕𝓸𝓻 𝓐𝓵𝓵</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@needbetterlife.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:40 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">FUCK FIFA AND STOP WATCHING THIS PEDOPHILE SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:xnn4aymjgluhns2hgrzurejv/bafkreiankoq4qvqt6e322tmgrilpoi5vurvlw7i7g5zmuzar2vbq7o5hny" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Chris Midgley</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@chrismidgley.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 07:08 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Nil interest in football here, FIFA has been seen as rotten to the core for a number of years. A perfect bed mate for Trump. What next? Trump insisting players are given red cards so they are ineligible to play against the US?</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:sh3j6c3pg3a6zfkysltl7raa/bafkreig5sqdqza3q3odupaiwafgnn5f5jazngzcllhimz6smkxnfijfkfe" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Jug</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@jugggs.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:22 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">So now the fuckwit intervene’s directly in a game suspension??? Is the world going to sit and watch this happen ??? What the fuck man !!!!</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:qqbcmouljkzz3psp7643gwe2/bafkreiah7li23vnz3tbdptsnacrkvmiojsdlnhhxtc34n226egqbgf76na" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Rachel Jones</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@rach58.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:22 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Pure corruption</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:paxwqq4hp7gnqfrgffy63ees/bafkreidsd3jb7bmi23udbm22os24ofkmezglwd5n42kmf3ytma5yz3udyi" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Tremors</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@w2sweeden.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:22 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Hope he receives the same treatment next match...</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:ozwgbr7eesawq66syfvkydix/bafkreihi6h6e3og6p5kb6gapbyw4zrnv5vqebok4m7s6fp36fcxk33l4v4" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Aljo Painter</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@aljopainter.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 06:30 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Bald faced corruption.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:o3dchqdsjgtnt63f734al26e/bafkreifg5bq3z77xxfry7bmjgjhymjny4rxcwofcnilye54f3vobfn7jxi" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">JJDiane ⚖️</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@jjdianem.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:25 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">America has to lose now. A win will be contested, the whole thing is tainted.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:lj6ymeuvrebr37js64uuybx6/bafkreiahrfya5lkahx44bmbvmbs7pah2tw4kvj26nh5awcz4e3hr7ocz6m" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">SebastienK 🇧🇪</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@sebastien-k.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:28 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">An elite pedophile cabal is pulling the strings during the FIFA World Cup.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:l6amnra5rzncm7zyzusyhdbm/bafkreifcxbzge2iknxh6w34coceyakeu736vccsdpsku2b7f4swssn7niy" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Boring Geoff</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@geoffellison.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 06:43 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Corrupt Corrupt Corrupt..... Oh England have won..Yayy, what a great tournament... Come on guys, it&#39;s a fix. As we progress we&#39;ll see exactly how fixed it is. Will we only scream blue murder when we&#39;re a victim of it?</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:jpycwchu2aqhssks2wdttlrx/bafkreigxu23lmwk4kshbj5kgyddebyc5fazmipogd2vbwwlmvyanmwiawy" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Junk Dogs</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@homewiththepups.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 07:39 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Great, now we&#39;re cheating at worldwide sporting events. Putin-esk much?</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:jdiftugpgrcgijyjlatlonfd/bafkreiayc2jtzsa6gxkicocsvthularf5w5lfo244wds5jzqylstae6yzu" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">ListeredMichael</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@listedgrade2.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:37 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Infantino’s FIFA Corrupt? Am shocked I tell you, just shocked! …….</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:intcnxs2ybbgxvunggv75mc2/bafkreiakrinbkvwcrkkldyobm4w74h6cxusz2knkpoieqwibj63uepvd6i" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">welkinatdusk.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@welkinatdusk.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:22 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Remember. He cheats at golf.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> <div class="mt-2"> &lt;div class=&quot;border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex items-start gap-2.5&quot;&gt; &lt;!-- Avatar --&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:ic4sdnkwb4zchsm76kyt53r6/bafkreigrdyfyagneak5t757mbbdbpioqtpqvy5gi4uj4n4bq63v72yvgiq&quot; class=&quot;w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800&quot; /&gt; &lt;!-- Comment Content --&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex-1 min-w-0&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex items-center gap-2 mb-1&quot;&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-xs font-bold text-slate-300&quot;&gt;KevinMagoo72&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-[10px] text-slate-500&quot;&gt;@kevinmagoo72.bsky.social&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&quot;&gt;· Jul 6, 06:02 AM&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&quot;&gt;Trump cheats at life. He was never going to take a different approach to the world cup.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;!-- Replies --&gt; &lt;/div&gt; </div> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:hs2ywktixc64ocx7xq6nt7am/bafkreied5zkmfyjuflkigkum4x6h5tfusig7jslh6vnk64v3plrb5k2ei4" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">lasenora.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@lasenora.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:31 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">He’s got to get his grubby stubby dirty fingers in everything</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:h2mfdoyfbds3yyjkk5ae7zvi/bafkreiazucww5nq4rmgoccoyzn7larrwelegxuwfji3zdvaebsnjdfejxy" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Ashlee</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@ashleem.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:25 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">USA can only win if they cheat! Any win now will always hold an *! Shame the boys were doing well without the interference.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:fz7f2yxwdvgmxknqra7ws5on/bafkreie4mjin2pkgf4xtw5iyyibn5opmtdww6pj4kauljnxljsmmlbplaa" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">amwolf40.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@amwolf40.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 12:24 PM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">If the USA team had any balls they&#39;d sit him anyway.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> <div class="mt-2"> &lt;div class=&quot;border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex items-start gap-2.5&quot;&gt; &lt;!-- Avatar --&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;w-6 h-6 rounded-full bg-slate-800 shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center text-[10px] font-bold text-slate-500&quot;&gt;?&lt;/div&gt; &lt;!-- Comment Content --&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex-1 min-w-0&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex items-center gap-2 mb-1&quot;&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-xs font-bold text-slate-300&quot;&gt;Filipe Romano&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-[10px] text-slate-500&quot;&gt;@fl1p.wsocial.eu&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&quot;&gt;· Jul 7, 09:58 AM&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&quot;&gt;Word!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;!-- Replies --&gt; &lt;/div&gt; </div> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:fdw4n7ek46izhzgvr4tvmpv2/bafkreigzsblokbpwnpmgecistt7m5tcldp7dljgf5nks27ml3b74yqt7am" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Airwolf!</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@airwolf.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:16 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Disgusting</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:fbw6eqxkwfdr2eyqew6qjtoo/bafkreierkk4fcprdomxkofggvzfqtqxtbipldbcsn5gzifkp27wc6ahupq" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">shelly0z.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@shelly0z.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:45 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">How to ruin the World Cup</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:eaonwvdgqhohgc2xhu7b3xme/bafkreidz627yc3peguzr2q5gt3rsxur274yl2foiv2ouulvgrlgggtmxri" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">brianmoore2.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@brianmoore2.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:25 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words"></p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:ckbokd4kbgbi7ag7bezrsfp5/bafkreigoyiqajvg7yfmxy3khycvawoojgle4bh3paxi6sf3654bkvxa7xa" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Mandeville was cavendish_maid 📎 🇺🇦</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@mandeville24.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:22 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">If this decision doesn’t tell the world that Trump has FIFA in his pocket then nothing ever will. Belgium must be thinking that’s it already we’re going home.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> <div class="mt-2"> &lt;div class=&quot;border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex items-start gap-2.5&quot;&gt; &lt;!-- Avatar --&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:lj6ymeuvrebr37js64uuybx6/bafkreiahrfya5lkahx44bmbvmbs7pah2tw4kvj26nh5awcz4e3hr7ocz6m&quot; class=&quot;w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800&quot; /&gt; &lt;!-- Comment Content --&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex-1 min-w-0&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex items-center gap-2 mb-1&quot;&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-xs font-bold text-slate-300&quot;&gt;SebastienK 🇧🇪&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-[10px] text-slate-500&quot;&gt;@sebastien-k.bsky.social&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&quot;&gt;· Jul 6, 05:32 AM&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&quot;&gt;Why? The refs and VAR are bribed too?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;!-- Replies --&gt; &lt;/div&gt; </div> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:ccnhulz2ao47f7bbyndz4dw7/bafkreiccoweomszfe4qubjopkaeq6jd66gxpaapzbxb4g7lpnhnyniaqfa" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">PlanetaOptimism</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@planetaoptimism.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 06:19 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">#fifa=#Corruption</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <div class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full bg-slate-800 shrink-0 flex items-center justify-center text-[10px] font-bold text-slate-500">?</div> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Filipe Romano</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@fl1p.wsocial.eu</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 7, 09:57 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Yuck, --corruption ++focusOnTheGame Really glad Belgium won, otherwise I don&#39;t know what would happen --FIFA ++NewWorldFootballOrder</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:asep75y7lj3dcl6qnngy7naz/bafkreif546etipq7hll4dw7apqvdn475cb647szpllicv5hp45gnhf3w6y" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Sharon H</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@sharonh.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:19 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Gianni taking orders from his mob boss</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:ahu7ypkq6p4fq22g5gvr7d2t/bafkreicifkir7xsrrzoaox7lxttu5vuud4vftgwh2smud6ejrvo66bastm" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Apparently this</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@acl01.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 07:33 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Self dealing and corruption is a &amp;quot;surprising turn&amp;quot; now is it?</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:a77dh54j5mxz3mwr55vkoduw/bafkreicwwibxxpjcaxivs4z7yhjvqev7itxyp2tgklp2r4otqdmdwpipq4" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">I am SO sick of it all 🥺</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@sosickofitall.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:35 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">HE RUINS EVERYTHING.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:7zjg4gko3jpihunesqismfjy/bafkreie4ykr4i6m5zh6jplaqyzd33lbninyn3s2rxcmka5efqio5ddogxu" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Technogaijin</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@technogaijin.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:19 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Corrupt organization doing favors for corrupt world leader in the most openly corrupt way possible.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:7lblmnu7sa7hsibqgsh4d2ze/bafkreiajx6yxno3qcanaw2joawtecgpzf5h6mzdaift46lb6dxd2ubmnc4" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Matt E</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@matthewe.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:29 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">I&#39;m looking forward to hearing that #Quansah will have the same punishment for his red card that #Balogun. Both were correct decisions. Both were accidental. Or will #FIFA treat #England differently, purely because of #Trump &amp;amp; corruption....?</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:6hkify56vepasts27byl24ep/bafkreihbzq7pc4qhoz5uijxyu6ro6aytz3ekvovhuutonx26g4qpagaotm" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">manleypeg.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@manleypeg.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:18 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">So corrupt</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:5j2heupzn2ilr2ul5cxrto5y/bafkreifa4nsw7egohdrzyvqxf5fji7ohyatuzuiaef4vdfp6l7jjaou564" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Lord JG</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@lordjongrant.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:24 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Corruption central.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:2lik533esg3rup67f2jg6yev/bafkreib3fu3ykknkr6oqmr5mw7qw4izvhrnai6viqqgy65s4v4ayrk7nai" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Graham The Man 🌮 🐌</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@graham006.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 6, 05:23 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">FIFA is the only org that can hold a candle to Trump admin corruption. However Flo or no Flo the USMNT are going to get worked by Belgium..The last time these two teams played Belgium won 5-2. That was a little over 3 months ago</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div>