Published Jun 24, 2026, 5:45 PM ET · Updated 5 months ago · 1 source
World Cup Commentator Banned, Apologizes for 'Losing Control' with Controversial Remarks
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ABC Cardinal and ABC TV commentator Jorge Chipi Vera had his credentials removed for the remainder of the World Cup, per People's Rachel Raposas, after accusing a referee and FIFA president Gianni Infantino of being "thieves" and "killing football" during Paraguay's 1-0 win over Türkiye on June 19.