Infantino told Trump FIFA disciplinary body is 'independent'‎

Gianni Infantino insisted on Monday that FIFA's disciplinary process was independent after widespread criticism of the bombshell decision to reprieve US World Cup star Folarin Balogun after an intervention from Donald Trump.Trump confirmed Monday he had contacted FIFA chief Infantino about the red card that Balogun -- the US team's outstanding player at the World Cup -- received against Bosnia-Herzegovina that would have ruled him out of the last-16 match with Belgium on Monday.