Argentina Faces Two Disciplinary Proceedings After World Cup Incidents
FIFA announced on Wednesday that it has initiated two disciplinary proceedings against Argentina in the wake of controversies surrounding the 2026 World Cup. The investigations target both the Argentine Football Association and a number of players, including Leandro Paredes, following incidents that occurred during the final match against Spain, which Argentina won 1-0 after extra time.
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FIFA announced on Wednesday that it has opened two disciplinary proceedings against Argentina after controversies from the 2026 World Cup. The proceedings target both the Argentine Federation and several players, including Leandro Paredes, following incidents in the final against Spain (1-0 a.e.t.).
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