VOICED : Conmebol suspende a Messi por tres meses y lo multa con 50.000 dolares

VOICED : Conmebol suspende a Messi por tres meses y lo multa con 50.000 dolares

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Lionel Messi was suspended for three months and fined $50,000 by Conmebol due to his harsh criticism of the organization and referees during the Copa América. Messi accused Conmebol of bias towards Brazil and expressed frustration over his expulsion in a match against Chile. Conmebol deemed his comments unacceptable, leading to his suspension. The incident also resulted in the removal of Claudio Tapia from his position as Conmebol's representative to FIFA.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Lionel Messi suspended by the Conmebol Disciplinary Tribunal?

For not paying a fine

For supporting another team

For criticizing the organization

For missing a match

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Messi accuse Conmebol of during the Copa América?

Favoring Argentina

Favoring Brazil

Favoring Chile

Favoring Ecuador

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who expelled Messi during the match against Chile?

Claudio Tapia

Mario Díaz de Vivar

A referee from Brazil

Rody Zambrano

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Conmebol's reaction to Messi's statements?

They praised him

They ignored him

They agreed with him

They found them unacceptable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Claudio Tapia after supporting Messi's claims?

He was removed from his position

He was promoted

He was suspended

He was fined