Spain’s De la Fuente slams Argentina’s World Cup conduct as ‘unacceptable’
“Our players always kept their composure and behaved like true professionals.”The Spain squad stood in a guard of honour for Argentina players walking to the podium to get their medals from US President Donald Trump. Minutes later, when Rodri lifted the trophy, most of the Argentina squad turned their backs on the ceremonial moment.
- ▪“Our players always kept their composure and behaved like true professionals.”The Spain squad stood in a guard of honour for Argentina players walking to the podium to get their medals from US President Donald Trump.
- ▪Minutes later, when Rodri lifted the trophy, most of the Argentina squad turned their backs on the ceremonial moment.
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Sport|World Cup 2026Spain’s De la Fuente slams Argentina’s World Cup conduct as ‘unacceptable’While Argentina faced criticism throughout World Cup 2026, post-final altercations are now being investigated by FIFA disciplinary prosecutor.ListenListen (2 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoArgentina's Leandro Paredes clashes with Spain's Gavi after the match as Spain wins the World Cup [Mike Segar/Reuters]By The Associated PressPublished On 24 Jul 202624 Jul 2026As FIFA investigates Argentina’s conduct after the World Cup final, Spain coach Luis de la Fuente has described the incidents as “intolerable and unacceptable.”FIFA asked one of its disciplinary prosecutors on Monday to report back on testy…
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