FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Dele Alli after he was pictured gesturing with his middle finger during England's 2-1 win over Slovakia on Monday.
Sky Sports' Bryan Swanson relayed comments made by FIFA on Friday:
Bryan SwansonFIFA on Dele Alli: "We can confirm that disciplinary proceedings have been opened following this incident. We cannot comment further..."
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BBC Sport reported the case isn't likely to be reviewed "until late September at the earliest."
Alli took to Twitter to play down the incident after the match:
DeleJust to clarify, the gesture tonight was a joke between me and my good friend Kyle Walker!