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Argentina plans legal action over World Cup defamation
After the Argentine national team’s loss in the 2026 World Cup final to Spain, the Argentine Football Association intends to sue media outlets and influencers whom they believe launched a smear campaign and distorted the image of the team and its players during the tournament. This move comes in response to misleading posts and information circulating on social media, according to the federation, which plans to file defamation lawsuits against major media outlets and influential accounts on digital platforms, after gathering evidence from posts, images, and videos. The step underscores that the federation views the campaign as having crossed the limits of free expression and turning into a targeted, systematic attack—reflecting the disappointment of Argentine football officials over the hostile atmosphere the team faced during the competition.
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