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NewsAug 21, 2026, 4:37 PM· ESPN News Services
Paredes banned 10 games as Argentina punished for World Cup final brawl
In brief
FIFA banned three Argentina players on Friday, including a 10-match suspension for midfielder Leandro Paredes, for striking Spain opponents after losing the World Cup final.
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