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Luis De la Fuente criticizes Argentina's conduct after World Cup final

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Last updated Jul 24, 2026

Luis De la Fuente criticizes Argentina's conduct after World Cup final

Summary

Spain head coach Luis De la Fuente condemned the "unacceptable" behavior of certain Argentina players and coaching staff following Spain's 1-0 victory in the World Cup final held in New York. Incidents unfolded after the match, with players, including Nahuel Molina and Leandro Paredes, confronting their Spanish counterparts. De la Fuente emphasized the exemplary conduct of his players amid these provocations. FIFA has initiated an investigation to assess potential violations related to the incidents.

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By the Numbers

•Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in the World Cup final on July 23 in New York.
•De la Fuente labeled Argentina's post-match actions as unacceptable.
•Notable Argentina players involved included Nahuel Molina and Leandro Paredes.
•FIFA is investigating the confrontations after the match.

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10:03 AMYahoo Sports — Spain coach blasts 'unacceptable' behaviour of Argentina after World Cup final

What they're saying

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Spain head coach Luis De la Fuente has blasted the "unacceptable" behaviour of several Argentina players and their coaching staff after losing the World Cup final.De La Fuente praised the exemplary behaviour of his own players faced with these "acts of aggression" and "provocations" which he believes could have escalated into more serious incidents.
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