FIFA sanctions Paredes with ten matches and Gavi with one due to the incidents in the World Cup final
También hay castigo para Nahuel Molina (siete encuentros), Almada (uno), Ayala (tres) y una fuerte multa económica para la AFA por la pancarta “Malvinas argentinas” exhibida en las semifinales ante Inglaterra
The FIFA Disciplinary Commission has handed down sanctions for violent incidents during the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina. Leandro Paredes has been banned for 10 games and fined €78,000, while Nahuel Molina faces a 7-game ban and the same fine. Thiago Almada and Gavi have each been given a 1-game ban and fined €27,000, and Roberto Ayala, Argentina's assistant coach, has been banned for 3 games and fined €27,000.
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