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Argentina's Government Threatens Legal Action Against AFA

The Argentine Government is considering legal action against the AFA, accusing it of 'treason' due to its ties with Venezuela. The probe began after the AFA's leadership was involved in negotiations to admit a Venezuelan officer into the country.

Argentina's Government Threatens Legal Action Against AFA

Buenos Aires, March 2 (NA) – The Government does not rule out taking legal action against the Argentine Football Association (AFA) under the figure of alleged 'treason to the homeland' due to the association's ties with Venezuela. This comes after it was learned that the entity led by Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia participated in negotiations to bring the gendarme Nahuel Gallo to Argentina. This was learned by the Argentine News Agency (Agencia Noticias Argentinas) from official sources. News in development...

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2026-03-02T20:19:31+00:00

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2026-03-02T20:14:28+00:00

AFA Executive Committee to meet on strike lifting

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2026-03-02T20:11:17+00:00

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2026-03-02T20:09:18+00:00

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2026-03-02T20:08:02+00:00

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