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FIFA Charges Argentina Over Post-Final Assaults and Falklands Banner
Times of India·Thursday, 30 July 2026
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Argentina players and officials following their behaviour after losing the World Cup final to Spain. Leandro Paredes faces three assault charges. The Argentine Football Association also faces charges over fan conduct and a political banner referencing Las Malvinas.
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This is a high-profile governance story involving the defending World Cup runners-up — suspensions and financial penalties for major players could follow.
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