FIFA launches investigation into brawl after Spain defeated Argentina in World Cup Final
FIFA is launching an investigation into the altercations that broke out on the pitch after Spain defeated Argentina in the 2026 World Cup Final at New York/New Jersey Stadium on Sunday.
"Following an assessment of the relevant match reports for the FIFA World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, and in line with article 36 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code (FDC), the FIFA Disciplinary Committee has appointed a Disciplinary and Ethics Prosecutor to investigate potential breaches of the FDC with regard to the post-match incidents," a statement from the governing organization read.
? FIFA has officially opened a disciplinary investigation into the violent clashes after the Spain vs Argentina World Cup Final in New York. The incidents happened following Spain's 1-0 extra-time win over Argentina. ⚖️? pic.twitter.com/LCXiXkc8U8
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