Egypt demands FIFA investigate referees after controversial World Cup loss to Argentina
- Thu 9 Jul 2026 at 1:30pmThu 9 Jul 2026 at 1:30pmThe Egypt team remains incensed by the officiating during its Round of 16 loss to Argentina at the World Cup.
- (Getty Images: Ayman Aref)In short:Egypt wants FIFA to investigate its World Cup referees after its controversial exit at the hands of Argentina.
- As a part of its complaint, Egypt has demanded the exclusion of French referee Francois Letexier, who officiated the match against Argentina.
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- Thu 9 Jul 2026 at 1:30pmThu 9 Jul 2026 at 1:30pmThe Egypt team remains incensed by the officiating during its Round of 16 loss to Argentina at the World Cup.
- (Getty Images: Ayman Aref)In short:Egypt wants FIFA to investigate its World Cup referees after its controversial exit at the hands of Argentina.
- As a part of its complaint, Egypt has demanded the exclusion of French referee Francois Letexier, who officiated the match against Argentina.
Sources: France 24, ABC Australia