{
  "id": 2395227,
  "title": "FIFA bans Leandro Paredes for 10 matches over World Cup final scuffle",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/fifa-bans-leandro-paredes-for-10-matches-over-world-cup-final-scuffle",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T15:08:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/fifa-bans-leandro-paredes-for-10-matches-over-world-cup-final-scuffle/articleshow/133407694.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes has been handed a 10-match ban by FIFA following a scuffle with Spain players moments after the World Cup final. Paredes received the longest suspension among three Argentina players punished for the incident. The sanctions were announced by FIFA on Friday.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Associated Press",
        "title": "Paredes banned 10 games as FIFA suspends 3 Argentina players for World Cup final scuffle",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/paredes-banned-10-games-as-fifa-suspends-3-argentina-players-for",
        "published": "2026-08-21T14:53:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Channel News Asia",
        "title": "Paredes banned for 10 games after World Cup final fracas, Argentina fined",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/paredes-banned-for-10-games-after-world-cup-final-fracas-argentina",
        "published": "2026-08-21T15:01:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Argentina's Leandro Paredes slapped with long ban by FIFA after World Cup final fights",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/argentinas-leandro-paredes-slapped-with-long-ban-by-fifa-after-world",
        "published": "2026-08-21T17:47:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}