FIFA will open a disciplinary investigation to analyze the incidents that occurred after the 2026 World Cup final and has appointed an instructor to investigate the events that took place after the World Cup final, which Spain won 1-0 against Argentina in New Jersey.
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The organization will analyze the referee reports and the images of the match before deciding whether to finally act to impose sanctions on the players of the Argentine team after the end of the match was declared.
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At the end of extra time, the Spanish players ran across the MetLife pitch to celebrate winning the second star.
Argentine Nahuel Molina punched Spanish Rodri Hernández, leading to a brawl at the end of the match, which ended with Leandro Paredes being sent off. Similarly, Argentine assistant Roberto Fabián Ayala also pushed Spanish Dani Olmo.
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Another controversy was the image of the Argentine team turning their backs without looking at the champions when Spain was about to lift the World Cup trophy.
Sky Sports reported this Monday that FIFA will investigate the behavior of the Argentine team, which could face various sanctions.
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