2024-01-12 09:40:53
Zurich: The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has fined Brazil and Argentina soccer federations in connection with the clash during the World Cup qualifying match at the historic Maracana Stadium. During the Brazil-Argentina match on November 22, 2023, the fans clashed and the police action once morest it caused a lot of controversy.
Brazil was fined $59,000 for failing to provide adequate security for the match. Argentina will be fined $23,000 for stadium indiscipline. Before the match once morest Brazil, the Argentinean fans had also booed Ecuador and Uruguay. It is also proposed to pay $59,000 in fines to anti-discrimination education projects. Apart from this, there is also a requirement that only 50 percent of the capacity of the stadium can be admitted for Argentina’s home matches.
Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in a World Cup qualifier at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro. Before the start of the match, there was a clash between the fans in the gallery. The Argentinian team left the ground following the police who came to the gallery confronted the Argentinian fans. The match resumed 27 minutes late.
Chile, Colombia and Uruguay have also been fined for fan misbehavior in other World Cup qualifiers.
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