Argentina Punished For World Cup Final Brawl

FIFA banned three Argentina players Friday, including a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents after losing the World Cup final. Argentina defender Nahuel Molina was handed a seven-game ban, and Thiago Almada was given a one-game suspension. FIFA imposed fines of $90,000 (S$114,000) on Paredes and Molina, and $30,000 for Almada. … Continue reading…