World Cup scandal as 27 nations demand official investigation into FIFA

Seventy-two members of the European Parliament have written to 27 EU football associations urging them to demand a formal FIFA investigation into the decision to overturn Folarin Balogun's World Cup suspension, amid claims that Donald Trump's political interference breached FIFA's own rules on neutrality.


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