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France 24
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Vedika BAHL

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.

Viral claims with millions of online views allege that the European Parliament has launched a probe into FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, but there’s a key detail missing.

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