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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Sport
Pa Sport Staff and George Flood

France and Argentina players clash in ugly scenes after Olympics football grudge match

France and Argentina players and staff clashed on the pitch at full-time as the hosts edged a bad-tempered match 1-0 in Bordeaux to reach the semi-finals of the men’s Olympics football tournament on Friday night.

Tempers flared after the final whistle as substitutes and coaching staff all spilled on to the pitch amid ugly confrontations.

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