FIFA to probe Argentina over World Cup final ill-discipline, Malvinas banner

FIFA opens disciplinary proceedings against four Argentines and one Spaniard over incidents following World Cup final; AFA will also face probe over controversial Malvinas banner. Leer más

FIFA lodged disciplinary charges against two Argentina players Wednesday for striking Spain opponents moments after the World Cup final and charged Argentina’s soccer federation for players showing a political banner about the Falkland Islands after beating England in the semifinals.

FIFA initiated disciplinary proceedings against Argentina players and officials. Charges include assault allegations and unsporting behaviour after the World Cup final. The Argentine Football Association faces accusations for fan conduct and political demonstrations. Players and staff may receive match suspensions a

A list of disciplinary cases opened by FIFA against Argentina also includes "discriminatory chants and gestures" by fans.

FIFA hits Argentina with World Cup charges for scuffle and ‘Malvinas’ banner  Toronto Star