Law enforcement says an Argentine player struck a Spanish rival during the 2026 World Cup final.
A brief altercation followed, then turned into a escalated fight once the final whistle blew.
Officers arrested multiple fans in New Jersey when fans confronted each other in the streets.
FIFA launched an investigation into the after‑game turmoil.
The Argentina skipper released his view following his dismissal.
Critics are denouncing the reckless conduct in the stadium and on the streets.