The pending clash between Argentina and Brazil for the sixth day of the Qatar 2022 qualifiers will not be replayed by agreement between the confederations and FIFA.As announced AFA And this CBF through a statement. In addition, they must pay a fine of CHF 150,000, which amounts to 608,389.55 feet.
“The AFA informs that the AFA, the CBF and FIFA have settled the dispute at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) within the framework of the disciplinary action for the incidents that took place in the Brazil-Argentina match on September 5, 2021”, it begins.
“As verified by the FIFA judicial bodies, the AFA and the CBF have accepted their respective responsibilities for the events that led to the suspension of the competition and they must accept the sanction,” he added.
Economic sanction
As a result of not playing in the tournament, the Argentine confederation must pay a fine. “As a result, AFA was ordered to pay a total fine of CHF 150,000 (608,389.55 soles).Half of them were suspended for a two-year probationary period”, he highlights.
A portion of the fine will go to WHO
The AFA report also notes that half of the fines will be donated to the World Health Organization. “Half of the fine to be paid (25% of the total fine) will be donated directly by AFA to the World Health Organization (WHO) to support its ongoing efforts to combat COVID-19,” it added.
Contact of the Argentine Football Association. Photo: AFA
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