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Argentine international handed the armband by Reece James during pre-season defeat to Real Madrid

Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez filmed and posted a racist and anti-trans chant directed at French players of African heritage

The Blues are now understood to consider the matter closed internally, though Argentine could still face punishment from governing bodies

PARIS: There’s an intriguing geopolitical tussle playing out here, threatening to blow up into an embarrassing diplomatic row. And football, racism and societal change are at the heart of it. On the eve of the Olympics, Argentina are discovering that they will not be winning any friendship prizes here this…

Internal investigation underway with Argentine set to meet up with teammates on Monday

Wesley Fofana said a video posted by Blues team-mate Fernandez while on international duty displayed “uninhibited racism”.

On visit to Paris for the Olympics Games, Argentina’s Javier Milei is scheduled to meet President Macron Friday at the Elysee Palace, according to the Argentine presidency. The two leaders’ meeting comes amid mounting tensions between France and Argentina over racist chants at a football match by Argentine players.

Enzo Fernandez has been at the centre of a racism controversy after posting a video of an alleged racist chant on social media following Argentina's Copa America win

Blues head coach already dealt off-field challenge before first game in charge