The Argentine Football Association (AFA) is currently facing public scrutiny following the release of a video that raises serious allegations about the management of funds, described as 'black money.' Despite the seriousness of the accusations, the AFA has maintained a public silence, with no official statements made on their website or through any communication channels. The last post from AFA President Claudio Tapia on social media did not address the scandal but congratulated the Women’s Under-20 National Team for qualifying for the World Cup, which has only added to the perception of neglect toward the ongoing issue.

Tapia's attorney, Gregorio Dalbón, who is also known for representing high-profile political figures in Argentina, has not commented on the scandal either. His recent statements have been focused on unrelated legal matters, specifically regarding Tapia's scheduled travel to Venezuela for a football federation event that was canceled due to judicial orders. This lack of communication from both AFA and Tapia’s legal representatives highlights a concerning trend of evasion and the potential for cover-up in the organization’s dealings, raising questions about accountability in Argentine football governance.

As the public awaits explanations, the ongoing silence could have severe implications for the credibility of the AFA and the future of Argentine football, especially amidst rising complaints about corruption and mismanagement in sports organizations. This situation may prompt calls for greater transparency and accountability within the AFA, and could lead to further legal or political repercussions depending on the outcomes of any investigations into the allegations made in the video. The urgency for a response will likely grow as media coverage amplifies and public interest sharpens around these accusations.