Fans of Corinthians rip an Argentinian bill prior to a Copa Libertadores round of sixteen second leg match between Boca Juniors and Corinthians.
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  • Soccer fans caught burning and tearing up money in Argentina could face up to 30 days in prison.
  • Inflation in the country topped 100% this year with soaring food prices driving the increase.
  • The Agency for the Prevention of Violence in Sport says the act is an "incitement to quarrel."

Argentinian authorities are clamping down on soccer fans that mock the country's spiraling inflation.

Some soccer fans have taken to tearing up and burning bank bills at matches in Argentina as a way of ridiculing the value of the Argentine peso.