A commentator has been stripped of his accreditation at the World Cup after labelling FIFA ‘f***ing thieves’ in an expletive-laden rant live on air.
Paraguayan Jorge ‘Chipi’ Vera claims his credentials for the tournament have been revoked in response to his furious tirade aimed at FIFA and president Gianni Infantino.
Vera was covering Paraguay’s victory over Turkey on ABC in Paraguay on Saturday when Miguel Almiron became the first player to be sent off for covering their mouth.
Almiron clashed with an opponent then briefly held his hand over his face as he walked past Turkey’s Mert Muldur, who then immediately tried to
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