{"id":263564,"date":"2023-01-13T21:01:22","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T22:01:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=263564"},"modified":"2023-01-15T04:59:59","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T04:59:59","slug":"argentina-charged-for-world-cup-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=263564","title":{"rendered":"Argentina charged for World Cup celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA opened a disciplinary case against the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/news\/highest-earning-sports-stars-on-instagram-lionel-messi-cristiano-ronaldo-virat-kohli\/ab1bcaaf-0c00-4779-8c67-227a4079aa7f\" title=\"Argentine \" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Argentine <\/a>Football Association on Friday for alleged offensive player misconduct and violations of fair play at the <a href=\"https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au\/fifa-world-cup\" title=\"World Cup\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">World Cup<\/a> final.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA cited its media and marketing regulations for prosecuting the case, which appears to relate to a boisterous celebration by players running through the interview zone after the game on Dec. 18.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"2d360ceb-c8b5-4fa6-8a1a-a38b39e48928\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/2d360ceb-c8b5-4fa6-8a1a-a38b39e48928\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"4282\" data-height=\"2856\" \/><img data-id=\"18fc8fe4-bb20-4b72-9cd2-2898294a6b8c\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/18fc8fe4-bb20-4b72-9cd2-2898294a6b8c\" alt=\"Mbappe&#x27;s face was stuck to a baby doll, complete with its own nappy.\" data-width=\"1396\" data-height=\"785\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Argentina beat France in a penalty shootout after a thrilling 3-3 draw at Lusail Stadium in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>About three hours later, players led by captain Lionel Messi ran and sang through the official interview area and damaged flimsy partition walls without stopping to speak to international broadcast and print media.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"dab9a0e4-3c79-43e7-9ef5-01c56b1a7c77\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/dab9a0e4-3c79-43e7-9ef5-01c56b1a7c77\" alt=\"Lionel Messi celebrates with the World Cup trophy\" data-width=\"4276\" data-height=\"2851\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The disciplinary charges that include \u201coffensive behavior and violations of the principles of fair play\u201d did not specify Emiliano Martinez, who crudely brandished the trophy he received on the field as the best goalkeeper at the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA gave no timetable for the Argentina disciplinary case.<\/p>\n<p>In other cases, FIFA imposed fines on the federations of Serbia, Mexico and Ecuador for acts of discrimination by fans at the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"df1e60a7-9302-4d4e-b252-333305b36555\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/df1e60a7-9302-4d4e-b252-333305b36555\" alt=\"Lionel Messi of Argentina kisses the FIFA World Cup.\" data-width=\"7608\" data-height=\"5072\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Serbia was fined 50,000 Swiss francs ($54,000) for offensive fan chants during a 3-2 loss against Switzerland \u2014 which had some players with ethnic Albanian ties to Kosovo \u2014 and team misconduct for seven players being shown yellow cards.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA fined Mexico 100,000 Swiss francs ($108,000) for anti-gay chants by fans at two games, and Ecuador must pay 20,000 Swiss francs ($21,600) for chants at the opening game against Qatar reportedly directed at Chile.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For a daily dose of the best of the breaking news and exclusive content from Wide World of Sports, subscribe to our newsletter by<\/strong><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/login.nine.com.au\/edm?client_id=wwos&amp;redirect_uri=https:\/\/wwos.nine.com.au&amp;newsletter=true\"><em><strong>clicking here<\/strong><\/em><\/a><em><strong>!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>FIFA opened a disciplinary case against the Argentine Football Association on Friday for alleged offensive player 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