PHILIPSBURG — The international football governing body FIFA has announced disciplinary sanctions against Argentine players and the national football association following an incident that occurred after the World Cup final.

According to multiple news sources, midfielder Leandro Paredes has been suspended for ten matches. Additionally, at least three other Argentine players and one team official have also received suspensions for their involvement in the altercation. The Argentine Football Association has been issued a financial penalty.

The incident took place following the conclusion of the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain. According to available information, a confrontation occurred between players of both nations after the match ended. The specific circumstances of the altercation are not further detailed in the source materials.

The suspensions imposed on Paredes and the other involved players will affect their availability for upcoming international fixtures. The financial penalty against the Argentine Football Association forms part of FIFA’s disciplinary response to the incident.

The sanctions underscore FIFA’s emphasis on player and official conduct during and following official matches.