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'A disgrace': Argentina star sent off after grabbing Spain player's throat after loss
Published 20 July 2026 ยท sports
Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup celebrations were marred by chaotic post-match scenes after Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes was sent off following a mass confrontation after
Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup celebrations were marred by chaotic post-match scenes after Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes was sent off following a mass confrontation after the final whistle. The defending champions' frustrations boiled over after their 1-0 extra-time defeat, with Paredes dismissed for his role in the altercation as pundits Gary Neville and Alan Shearer condemned Argentina's conduct.
Published: July 20, 2026 โข 6:30 AM IST ยท Updated: July 20, 2026 โข 7:03 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup celebrations were marred by chaotic post-match scenes after Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes was sent off following a mass confrontation after the final whistle.
The defending champions' frustrations boiled over after their 1-0 extra-time defeat, with Paredes dismissed for his role in the altercation as pundits Gary Neville and Alan Shearer condemned Argentina's conduct.