World Cup 2022: Brazil-Argentina definitively canceled one year after the stoppage of the World Cup playoff

It is now official. The Brazil-Argentina game qualification for the 2022 World Cup, postponed to September 22 and without stake (both teams are qualified), has been definitively canceled, the federations of the two countries announced on Tuesday in separate press releases. The dispute was settled with FIFA before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).

The Brazil-Argentina match will not be played, the corresponding date will allow” to the two selections to play friendly matches in preparation for the World Cup (November 20-December 18), is it added. This shock, initially scheduled for September 5, 2021 in Sao Paulo, was interrupted after only five minutes of game on intervention of the local health authorities, four Albiceleste players then playing in England being accused of violating the anti-Covid protocol.

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Representatives of the Anvisa health agency and the federal police entered the field to end the meeting, in total confusion. In April, FIFA had decided that the match would be replayed on September 22, but the two selections, qualified with flying colors for the World Cup without the slightest defeat, Brazil first and Argentina second, never showed their desire to replay this match without purely sporting stakes.

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