JUST IN: FIFA bans Argentina’s Paredes for 10 matches, Molina for seven

The Punch | 21-08-2026 04:35pm |

FIFA has imposed a 10-match ban on Argentina's Leandro Paredes and a seven-match ban on Nahuel Molina following post-match clashes in the 2026 World Cup final. The disciplinary action was announced by FIFA, and the Argentine Football Association (AFA) has been notified. The bans are a result of incidents that occurred after the match. This decision underscores FIFA's commitment to maintaining discipline and fair play in football.

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