Norway consider complaint over Balogun ban decision
The Norwegian Football Federation is considering filing a formal complaint to Fifa's ethics committee.
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"The federation had reacted with 'strong concern' and a decision on whether to make a complaint would be made at its next board meeting."
— Lise Klaveness , Executive
"I spoke to Gianni. So I saw the play, and I'm a person that loves sports and I understand sports really well, and that wasn't a foul."
— Donald Trump , Politician
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Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Folarin Balogun is a professional soccer player who represents the U.S. Men’s National Team.
President of FIFA.
Lise Klaveness is the president of the Norwegian Football Federation.
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The Norwegian Football Federation is considering filing a formal complaint to Fifa's ethics committee.
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