Event Brief
FIFA bans Paredes for 10 matches after World Cup brawl
By The BriefBrief · Sources (9)
Filed: Aug 21, 2026 at 6:10 PM ET
Summary: FIFA banned three Argentina players following violence after the World Cup final, including a 10-match suspension for Leandro Paredes. The governing body also imposed fines on the team and the federation for post-final incidents and other tournament-related problems.
WHO: FIFA
WHAT: FIFA imposed a 10-match ban on Leandro Paredes and bans on two other Argentina players, along with fines on the team and federation, over post-final violence and other incidents.
WHEN: Aug 20, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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