Argentina's Paredes suspended for 10 games for World Cup fight

Yahoo Sports·August 21, 2026 at 3:41 PM+11

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Midfielder Leandro Paredes and several Argentina team-mates have received bans and fines for their part in clashes with Spain players at the World Cup final, FIFA said on Friday.After Lionel Messi's Argentina beat England 2-1 in a tense World Cup semi-final, several Argentina players held up a banner saying: "The Falklands are Argentine".

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