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FIFA launches probe into post-match incidents after 2026 World Cup final

FIFA has opened an investigation into altercations between Spain and Argentina players following Spain’s victory in the 2026 World Cup final.

Ajel News7 hours ago · 1 min read
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The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has announced the launch of an investigation into incidents that occurred after the 2026 World Cup final, following altercations between several Spain and Argentina players after Spain was crowned champions.

FIFA stated that its disciplinary committee has appointed a prosecutor to look into violations related to the events after the match, without specifying a timeline for the announcement of the findings.

Spain won the World Cup title after defeating Argentina 1-0 in extra time in a match held in New Jersey, which saw Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez sent off during stoppage time.

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