“The European Parliament has called for an investigation into FIFA President Gianni Infantino,” reads a post on X that has been viewed more than 6 million times. However, this claim is misleading. While 72 members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have signed a letter calling for FIFA’s Ethics Committee to investigate Infantino, the European Parliament itself has not officially adopted that position. What happened? The controversy stems from FIFA’s decision to suspend an automatic one-match suspension for the US football team’s striker, Folarin Balogun, after he was sent off during the US’s round of 32 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina.…