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2026 World Cup: Egypt drag Argentina before FIFA after 3-2 defeat

Daily Post Nigeria

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July 8, 2026

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Egypt have submitted an official complaint to FIFA about the refereeing decisions during their last-16 tie against Argentina. They have also demanded that the world football governing body removes referee Francois Letexier, who took charge of the game, from the remainder of the World Cup. The Pharoahs’ coach, Hossam Hassan, had accused Letexier of being [] 2026 World Cup: Egypt drag Argentina before FIFA after 3-2 defeat

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