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FIFA has fined Spain $20,000 and ordered the temporary closure of at least 15% of seats at a Spain home friendly after supporters chanted anti-Muslim slogans during a World Cup warm-up in Barcelona. The case spans multiple sources, with Spain’s federation and officials condemning the chants and vowing to cooperate with investigations.
Egypt has rested Mohamed Salah for the AFCON qualifier against South Sudan due to concerns over the artificial surface in Juba. Salah started the Angola match but was substituted, with the EFA citing surface-related injury risks. South Sudan visit on 29 September at Juba Stadium.