Argentina suspends several players and coaching staff amid sanctions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 6:16 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026
The Argentina National Team announced sanctions affecting players and coaching staff prior to upcoming international fixtures. Thiago Almada and Enzo Fernández received one-match suspensions, while assistant coach Roberto Ayala was banned for three matches. Nahuel Molina initially faced a seven-match suspension, while Leandro Paredes received ten matches. The Argentine Football Association is planning legal steps to possibly reduce Molina’s suspension to four matches and Paredes’ to seven. Both cases are pending appeal.
- •Almada and Enzo Fernández each receive one-match suspensions
- •Roberto Ayala banned for three matches
- •Nahuel Molina faces potential reduction from seven to four matches
- •Leandro Paredes could see suspension cut from ten to seven matches
- •Appeal process is ongoing for both Molina and Paredes
- 6:16 PMYahoo Sports — 🧹Wiping the slate clean: Argentina's suspended list
"The Argentina National Team confirmed the list of sanctions imposed on several players and members of the coaching staff ahead of the upcoming international fixtures.Immediate suspension for Almada, E...
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