Brazil 'could face points deduction' for Argentina brawl because of FIFA rule

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By Luke Collins

Published Nov 23, 2023

Things could be about to get even worse for Brazil after their 1-0 loss to Argentina...

The brawl during the Brazil vs. Argentina match may result in a points deduction for Brazil in the World Cup qualifiers, as per FIFA's Disciplinary Code.
Lionel Messi and other players expressed concern for the safety of families in the stands during the incident, emphasizing the potential for tragedy.
A points deduction could severely impact Brazil's chances of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, as they are currently in sixth place and struggling for form.