‘A disgrace’: Argentina star sent off after grabbing Spain player’s throat after loss

Spain’s 2026 FIFA World Cup celebrations were marred by chaotic post-match scenes after Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes was sent off following a mass confrontation after the final whistle. The defending champions’ frustrations boiled over after their 1-0 extra-time defeat, with Paredes dismissed for his role in the altercation as pundits Gary Neville and Alan Shearer condemned Argentina’s conduct.