Gianni Infantino under fire as viral claims drag European Parliament into FIFA row

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Gianni Infantino under fire as viral claims drag European Parliament into FIFA row
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Viral claims with millions of views falsely claim. the European Parliament has launched a probe into FIFA chief Gianni Infantino. In reality, the move came from a letter by 72 MEPs to EU football associations, urging them to seek a formal FIFA review into the controversial Balogun red card reversal. No probe has been opened, but the episode adds to growing scrutiny around FIFA’s president.

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