FIFA has confirmed that Argentina will face an investigation into the “disgusting” scenes at the end of the World Cup final. The team has gone viral for all the wrong reasons at this year’s tournament; and now, a petition to kick them out of the World Cup has amassed more than 23 million signatures.

Even the greatest footballer of all time was tainted by Argentina's poisonous dark arts

Ferran Torres scored the winning goal in the World Cup final as Spain beat Argentina in New Jersey - but the game was marred by unsavoury scenes at the full-time whistle