The president also conveyed to Johnny Infantino, FIFA's president, that the appeal had been filed and he believed the red card penalty was excessive. FIFA's independent committee reviewed the decision and agreed the penalty was incorrectly given, rescinding it under their Rule 27 authority. I am thrilled with that because I gotta say, watching that red card, I was at a sports bar with a family watching it, and we were enjoying some wings … (31:50–32:00)
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