Ugly scenes as Argentina lose World Cup final

There were ugly scenes at the end of the World Cup final as Argentina’s Leandro Paredes and Nahuel Molina were seen throwing punches at Spain players after their 1-0 defeat.Paredes was then sent off after shoving Spain's Eric García by the throat and wrestling Gavi to the ground. He had already been booked during the match. The antics after the final whistle were quickly condemned by UK broadcasters, with the former England goalkeeper Joe Hart labelling Argentina’s behaviour 'disgusting' on the BBC and ITV's Gary Neville calling it 'a disgrace' Lionel Messi’s World Cup fairytale ends with pitiful Argentina as final villainsAt the World Cup of superstars, a team take home the trophyTop 30: from half a million World Cup photos, why I love these the most‘We had a date with destiny’: De la Fuente lauds Spain players after World Cup victory Continue reading...

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