Argentina, FIFA and the World Cup
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The Argentine Football Association has officially declared July 15 as 'National Football Teams Day' to commemorate their historic 2026 World Cup semi-final triumph over England. The date immortalises a dramatic comeback in Atlanta where the Albiceleste scored twice in the final minutes to shatter English dreams and secure their place in a second consecutive final.
The Argentine Football Association has announced that July 15 will be National Football Teams Day, in part to commemorate the country's recent FIFA World Cup semifinal victory over England
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Ferran Torres 'forgives' Argentina after World Cup final brawl sparked FIFA investigation
Spain's 2026 FIFA World Cup match winner Ferran Torres has 'forgiven' Argentina after a post-Final brawl briefly dampened the mood and sparked an official investigation
Argentinian players are facing charges over a scuffle with Spanish players at the final and a banner about the Falkland Islands held at the semi-finals.
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FIFA launches probe into Argentina’s 2026 World Cup conduct, 2030 bans possible
FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against several Argentina players and an official for incidents during the 2026 World Cup, potentially leading to bans from the 2030 tournament after a chaotic final against Spain and a series of other controversial incidents throughout the competition.
FIFA has lodged disciplinary charges against two Argentina players for striking Spain opponents moments after the World Cup final.
As the 2026 World Cup draws to an end, take a look back at the memorable 2022 final match between Argentina and France.
Smiley recalls driving away in tears after watching Argentina supporters demean his son, Malik, at work during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.