Reposted by Andreas Meyhoff
Never has a FIFA president affected the field of play as much as Infantino. In just one World Cup his organization has appeared to bend the rules for Cristiano Ronaldo, Folarin Balogun and as we found the DR Congo (where his close friend was appointed FA president)
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FIFA Found Congo Player Ineligible, Let Him Play in World Cup (Gift Article)
Officials determined that a goalkeeper from the Democratic Republic of Congo did not have the correct paperwork, documents show. But no action was taken, renewing questions about FIFA’s governance.