FIFA has opened an investigation into the Argentina national team, according to reports. The specific grounds for the investigation have not been disclosed.
01 · THE DISPATCH
FIFA has opened an investigation into the Argentina national team, according to reports. The investigation follows a series of recent controversies involving the team, including the display of a Palestinian flag at a World Cup venue and a sign reading 'The Falklands are Argentine' after a match, as The Zioneer reported. The specific grounds for the current investigation have not been disclosed, and the possible punishments remain unclear.
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