Published: Aug 22, 2026, 24:01 IST | Updated: Aug 22, 2026, 24:01 IST
FIFA has suspended Leandro Paredes for 10 matches following his involvement in a post-final brawl that marred the aftermath of a major tournament final. The disciplinary action underscores FIFA's tough stance on misconduct and violence after matches. The lengthy ban is expected to impact both club and international commitments, while the incident has reignited debate over player behaviour, on-field tensions and disciplinary standards in elite football.