Paris 2024 Olympics: Argentina equaliser vs Morocco disallowed, football match to resume behind closed doors

The first event of the Paris Olympics 2024 was marred by controversy as the football men’s group B match between Argentina and Morocco will be resumed behind closed doors after the full-time whistle.

After 90 minutes, the scoreline stood as 2-2 while the fans stormed the pitch and objects were thrown at players inside the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in Saint Etienne.

The official Paris Olympics website released the official statement.

“Argentina vs Morocco to resume behind closed doors — the players will be back out at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard shortly. Three minutes will be played with no fans in attendance.

The players will have 20 minutes to warm up.

ARGENTINA GOAL DISALLOWED

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