Argentina's Nicolás Otamendi accused Spain captain Rodri of trying to put pressure on the match officials during the build-up to the FIFA World Cup 2026 final. "You were crying all week about the refereeing," he reportedly told Rodri after the match. "You and [Aymeric] Laporte, both of you...That's not right. You were crying with the referees, my friend," Otamendi added.