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Martinez Banned: Fifa Cracks Down on Goalkeeper’s Controversial Celebrations

Michael Nabary
September 28, 2024
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Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez has found himself in hot water with FIFA, the Fédération Internationale de Football Association. The governing body has handed Argentina’s World Cup hero a two-game suspension for “offensive behaviour” during the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Chile and Colombia. Martinez’s actions that led to the ban were reminiscent of his […]

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Argentina Urges Fans to Refrain from Offensive Chants to Avoid FIFA Sanctions

Michael Nabary
September 4, 2024
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Argentina national team has issued a stern warning to its fans to refrain from using offensive or discriminatory chants during their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Chile on September 6. The team’s plea comes in light of recent incidents involving anti-gay and racist chants that have led to investigations and potential sanctions […]