Lionel Scaloni's side were aggressive throughout the match, as they had been during their semi-final victory over England, yet things escalated at the end of the game.

After the whistle, Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes was sent off for putting his hand on Eric Garcia and pushing Gavi to the ground. Argentina's Thiago Almada was also…

NEW YORK, July 19 : A brief brawl erupted at the final whistle of the World Cup final when Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes shoved Spain's Gavi to the ground as the European…

El centrocampista Leandro Paredes, que debió ser expulsado, demostró su falta de deportividad en una tangana cuando estaba todo acabado.

Al término del partido hubo discusiones y empujones entre Leandro Paredes y Eric García, pero no pasó a mayores tras la reacción del entrenador argentino y su cuerpo técnico

A brief brawl erupted at the final whistle of the World Cup final when Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes shoved Spain's Gavi to the ground as the European champions'…

Spain's World Cup final win over Argentina was marred by violence after the final whistle

Tras el pitazo final del árbitro, Leandro Paredes perdió los papeles. Agredió a Eric García y a Gavi, en el césped del estadio Nueva York Nueva Jersey.

Spain's historic FIFA World Cup triumph ended amid chaotic scenes after the final whistle, with Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes shown a straight red card following an ugly…

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

Argentina players sparked a mass brawl with Spain following their 1-0 World Cup final defeat. Following the full-time whistle in New Jersey on Sunday (19 July), Spanish…

Spain's celebrations after beating Argentina in the World Cup final turned ugly as players briefly clashed on the field.

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Fifa are set to investigate the post-match scenes before deciding whether to take additional disciplinary action - but violent conduct carries a three-match ban

The brief announcement offered no timetable for the inquiry and did not name specific players

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It was widely reported by broadcasters that Paredes was sent off but Fifa sources have indicated this was not the case

Leandro Paredes was shown a red card after the final whistle and Fifa said it was looking into the Falklands banner on the pitch after England v Argentina

Argentina's Paredes was seen shoving Spanish players, which led to an on-field melee, while Spain's Yamal prayed calmly.

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Leandro Paredes, envolvido em uma discussão com Gavi, foi alvo nesta segunda-feira de duras críticas na imprensa espanhola