FIFA revokes commentator credentials after Paraguay‑Turkey rant

FIFA identified a commentator who launched a profanity‑filled tirade against the governing body and officials during Paraguay's 2‑1 victory over Turkey. The on‑air outburst prompted the federation to revoke the commentator's World Cup accreditation.

An official disciplinary investigation has been opened and FIFA said it will tighten conduct rules for future broadcasts.

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