FIFA suspends Argentina's Paredes for 10 games over World Cup final clashes
Several Argentina players including midfielder Leandro Paredes have been slapped with bans and fines for taking part in scuffles during the World Cup final against Spain in July. Paredes, who was bann
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france24.com
21.08.2026
Argentina's Paredes banned for 10 games after World Cup clashes
Fifa ban Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes for 10 matches over his role in clashes with Spanish players after the World Cup final.
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bbc.co.uk
21.08.2026
Leandro Paredes receives 10-match ban as Argentina punished for World Cup final brawl
Nahuel Molina, Thiago Almada and Gavi also suspendedFifa issue $321,000 fine for Falkland Islands bannerThree Argentina players have been banned for their part in a brawl at the end of last month’s Wo
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theguardian.com
21.08.2026
Argentina’s Paredes gets 10-game ban for World Cup final scuffle with Spain
Leandro Paredes banned for 10 games as FIFA suspends three Argentina players for World Cup final scuffle with Spain.
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aljazeera.com
21.08.2026
Argentina players banned for World Cup brawl and AFA fined over Falklands banner
Three Argentina players have been banned for a number of games for their role in a brawl at the World Cup final - with the country's football association fined £235,000 over a Falklands Islands banner
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news.sky.com
21.08.2026
Paredes given TEN-game ban; Argentina fined for Falklands banner
FIFA have issued Leandro Paredes a 10-game ban for fighting after the World Cup final and handed Argentina an £235,647 fine for displaying a Falklands banner after beating England in the semi-finals.
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skysports.com
21.08.2026
24m tune in to watch England-Argentina
England's defeat to Argentina in the World Cup semi-final attracts an audience of 24 million on the BBC.
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bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
FIFA sanctions Argentina over brawl at World Cup final game
Argentina’s defeat in the football World Cup final defeat has come with a costly post-match hangover. FIFA has imposed a ban on Argentine midfielder Leandro Paredes and a hefty fine for sparking a bra
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france24.com
22.08.2026
Argentina Players, Staff Face Ban After World Cup Final Brawl
FIFA has announced punishments for players and staff following the brawl that broke out after the World Cup final in July.
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newsweek.com
21.08.2026
FIFA suspended Argentinian Paredes for 10 games due to the incident with Spanish players
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apa.az
21.08.2026
Novak Djokovic suffers in Cincinnati heat as Thiago Agustín Tirante inflicts shock defeat
Argentinian powers to 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 victoryHeat and humidity take toll on DjokovicThe scoreboard did not yet indicate that anything was awry, but even as Novak Djokovic led by a set in his opening mat
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theguardian.com
16.08.2026
Farewell Cristian Romero, you actually always were ‘that type of player’ | Max Rushden
You can’t help but feel the Argentinian with a penchant for red cards will arrive at his spiritual home when he completes his move to Diego Simeone’s Atlético Madrid‘He’s not that kind of player” is p
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theguardian.com
15.08.2026
Some England players disappointed at tactics as Tuchel questions team's DNA
BBC Sport understands that Thomas Tuchel's defensive tactics in the World Cup semi-final defeat to Argentina are being hotly debated by the England squad.
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bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
From Southgate to Tuchel - has anything changed?
Thomas Tuchel was meant to be the man whose fresh approach would win England major honours, but defeat by Argentina felt like a familiar story - has anything really changed from the Gareth Southgate e
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bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
More than the Score
After overcoming England, can Argentina win back-to-back World Cups?
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bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
'Passive' and 'crumbled' - did Tuchel's defensive tactics cost England?
England went 1-0 up against Argentina before slumping to a heartbreaking semi-final defeat. Did boss Thomas Tuchel's "negative" tactics cost them a place in the World Cup final?
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bbc.co.uk
16.07.2026
Jordan's journey from Harry Redknapp to date with Messi
When they face world champions Argentina in their final group stage match on 27 June, it may be Jordan's own World Cup final.
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bbc.com
16.06.2026
Messi buys fifth-tier Spanish club Cornella
Argentina World Cup winner Lionel Messi becomes the new owner of Catalan club Cornella.
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bbc.com
16.04.2026