Leaked Infantino letter praising Argentina's 'professionalism' emerges amid FIFA probe into World Cup final brawl

A leaked letter from FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulating Argentina on their 2026 World Cup runners-up finish has sparked controversy after praising the team's professionalism despite an ongoing FIFA disciplinary investigation into post-final clashes with Spain. The correspondence has drawn scrutiny over FIFA's handling of the incidents, with critics questioning the timing and tone of the private message.

Leaked Infantino letter praising Argentina's 'professionalism' emerges amid FIFA probe into World Cup final brawl
A leaked letter from FIFA president Gianni Infantino congratulating Argentina on their 2026 World Cup runners-up finish has sparked controversy after praising the team's professionalism despite an ongoing FIFA disciplinary investigation into post-final clashes with Spain. The correspondence has drawn scrutiny over FIFA's handling of the incidents, with critics questioning the timing and tone of the private message.