Decisions on sport “belong to sporting bodies, not politicians”, EU sports chief Glenn Micallef said on Monday after FIFA overturned US striker Folarin Balogun’s suspension following a reported intervention by President Donald Trump. “Influencing sporting decisions would undermine the autonomy of sport. Our focus should instead be on the real governance challenges facing sport, including […]
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