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Spain Coach Slams Argentina Brawl: "Intolerable!"
24 Jul
Summary
- Coach calls post-match brawl 'intolerable and unacceptable'.
- Fifa is investigating player altercations after the final.
- Spain praised for composure amidst provocation, coach states.
Spain's head coach, Luis de la Fuente, has strongly condemned the actions of Argentina's players following the World Cup final, describing the post-match brawl as "intolerable and unacceptable." Fifa has initiated a disciplinary investigation into the altercations that occurred after Spain secured a 1-0 victory in extra time.
De la Fuente expressed his disappointment, stating that such behavior from players of high caliber is not permissible. He commended his own squad for their exemplary conduct, emphasizing their composure and professionalism when faced with aggression and provocation. The investigation by Fifa's disciplinary prosecutor is ongoing, with no set timeline for potential sanctions against Argentina's players.
