World Championship final brawlers received punishments: will have to pay thousand-dollar fines

World Championship final brawlers received punishments: will have to pay thousand-dollar fines

The final of the World Football Championship between the national teams of Argentina and Spain took place on July 19. At that time, the Spaniards triumphed 1-0 in extra time.

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Throughout the 120 minutes, there was a fight on the field not only in terms of football but also physical combat.

Argentine footballers Leandro Paredes, Nahuel Molina, and staff member Roberto Ayala were accused of attacking Spaniards Gavi, Rodri, and Dani Olmo. It is the South American continent players who will have to significantly lighten their wallets.

L. Paredes was disqualified for 10 national team matches and fined 90 thousand US dollars. N. Molina was given a seven-match disqualification and a fine of the same amount.

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Meanwhile, Roberto Ayala was disqualified for 3 matches

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) also faced sanctions, receiving a total fine of 321 thousand US dollars. It was accused of using the sports event for demonstrations of a non-sporting nature, inappropriate team behavior, and discriminatory chants and gestures by fans.

Of this amount, 100 thousand dollars must be invested in anti-discrimination initiatives. Argentina will also have to play the next two home matches in a stadium with attendance limited to 50%, although part of this sanction was applied conditionally.

A one-match disqualification and a 30 thousand US dollar fine were also imposed on Spanish footballer Gavi for participating in and inciting the conflict.

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Disqualifications will apply to the upcoming national team matches.

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World Championship final brawlers received punishments: will have to pay thousand-dollar fines
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