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FIFA suspends Argentina's Paredes for 10 games over World Cup final clashes

FIFA suspends Argentina's Paredes for 10 games over World Cup final clashesWorldPing

Several Argentina players including midfielder Leandro Paredes have been slapped with bans and fines for taking part in scuffles during the World Cup final against Spain in July. Paredes, who was banned for 10 international matches, was also fined $90,000.

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