Enzo Fernandez was sent off for Argentina during stoppage time in their World Cup final clash with Spain, but Lionel Messi also tried to get a Spain star red carded during the clash
Lionel Messi slammed for desperate attempt to get Spain star sent off in World Cup final
Enzo Fernandez was sent off for Argentina during stoppage time in their World Cup final clash with Spain, but Lionel Messi also tried to get a Spain star red carded during the clash
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Aaron Morris Senior Sports Reporter
22:29, 19 Jul 2026Updated 22:57, 19 Jul 2026
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The attempt proved futile, and Enzo Fernandez was sent off, leaving Argentina to play the remainder of the contest with 10 men. …
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