POSTED: Tuesday November 10th 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Disciplinary hearing regarding Argentina coach to take place on Sunday

Home of FIFA in Zurich on Sunday, 15 November (starting at 14:00 CET).

The disciplinary hearing related to the head coach of Argentina,     Diego Armando Maradona, and the incidents following the 2010 FIFA World     Cup™ qualifying match between Uruguay and Argentina on 14 October 2009     will be held at the Home of FIFA in Zurich on Sunday, 15 November     (starting at 14:00 CET).

The FIFA Disciplinary Committee, chaired by Marcel Mathier, will     grant the head coach of Argentina a hearing, which will take place     the day after the international friendly match between Spain and Argentina in Madrid.

Note to editors: as with all disciplinary meetings at FIFA, the     hearing will take place behind closed doors. There will be no media     activities or media facilities available at the Home of FIFA on     Sunday. The FIFA Media Department will publish a statement after the     meeting on FIFA.com.

Further     information from:
FIFA     Media Department – tel.: +41-43/222 7272 – fax: +41-43/222 7373 or e-mail:     media@fifa.org    

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Name: Nicolas Maingot
Organization: FIFA
Email:
Phone: +41-43/222 7272
URL: http://www.fifa.com/index.html

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