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FIFA revokes Paraguayan commentator accreditation
The International Federation of Football (FIFA) withdrew Paraguayan commentator Jorge "Chipi" Viera's accreditation from covering the 2026 World Cup after his angry and offensive remarks during a match between his country and Turkey. He used offensive language to insult the FIFA president and the referee, repeating abusive phrases more than 20 times. Viera expressed regret and apologized via social media, but FIFA rejected his apology, confirming that his behavior violated professional conduct standards and respect for the guidelines, which resulted in him being barred from attending the remaining matches of the tournament.
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