FIFA opened a disciplinary lawsuit against the Argentine Football Association connected Friday for alleged violative subordinate misconduct and violations of just play astatine the World Cup final.
FIFA cited its media and selling regulations for prosecuting the case, which appears to subordinate to a boisterous solemnisation by players moving done the interrogation portion aft the crippled connected Dec. 18.
Argentina bushed France successful a punishment shootout aft a thrilling 3-3 gully astatine Lusail Stadium successful Qatar.
About 3 hours later, players led by skipper Lionel Messi ran and sang done the authoritative interrogation country and damaged flimsy partition walls without stopping to talk to planetary broadcast and people media.
The disciplinary charges that see “offensive behaviour and violations of the principles of just play” did not specify Emiliano Martinez, who crudely brandished the trophy helium received connected the tract arsenic the champion goalkeeper astatine the World Cup.
FIFA gave nary timetable for the Argentina disciplinary case.
In different cases, FIFA imposed fines connected the federations of Serbia, Mexico and Ecuador for acts of favoritism by fans astatine the World Cup.
Serbia was fined 50,000 Swiss francs ($54,000) for violative instrumentality chants during a 3-2 nonaccomplishment against Switzerland — which had immoderate players with taste Albanian ties to Kosovo — and squad misconduct for 7 players being shown yellowish cards.
FIFA fined Mexico 100,000 Swiss francs ($108,000) for anti-gay chants by fans astatine 2 games, and Ecuador indispensable wage 20,000 Swiss francs ($21,600) for chants astatine the opening crippled against Qatar reportedly directed astatine Chile.
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