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England involved in huge World Cup controversy as instant verdict delivered
England were denied a penalty in their World Cup match against DR Congo, with Harry Kane appearing to be brought down in the box before the referee ruled the incident as simulation
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BBC
· Jul 6, 2026
Penalty? Red card? Why were they given against England?
Why did England have Jarell Quansah sent off and a penalty awarded against them in their thrilling World Cup last-16 match with Mexico?
SkySports
Your verdict on England-Norway and Tuchel's interview LIVE!
Your verdict on England-Norway and Tuchel's interview LIVE!
TheJournal.ie
· Jul 11, 2026
As it happened: England v Norway, World Cup quarter-final
England faced Norway for a place in the last four.
Football | Mail Online
· Jul 10, 2026
FIFA have stained this World Cup at every turn with inconsistency and self-interest... but honest and talented England are just three steps from glory, writes IAN LADYMAN
FIFA have stained this World Cup at every turn with inconsistency and self-interest... but honest and talented England are just three steps from glory, writes IAN LADYMAN
Daily Mail
· Jul 4, 2026
INSIDE THE ENGLAND CAMP: Why England's World Cup clash against Mexico NEARLY changed after hours of chaos - and how the FA was caught completely off guard
INSIDE THE ENGLAND CAMP: Why England's World Cup clash against Mexico NEARLY changed after hours of chaos - and how the FA was caught completely off guard
Football365
· Jun 24, 2026
England got away with one as VAR ignores obvious Ezri Konsa penalty
England got very lucky as the VAR booth opted to ignore what looked a blatant penalty by Ezri Konsa.
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Related coverage for "England involved in huge World Cup controversy as instant verdict delivered": BBC — Penalty? Red card? Why were they given against England?. SkySports — Your verdict on England-Norway and Tuchel's interview LIVE!. TheJournal.ie — As it happened: England v Norway, World Cup quarter-final. Football | Mail Online — FIFA have stained this World Cup at every turn with inconsistency and self-interest... but honest and talented England are just three steps from glory, writes IAN LADYMAN. Daily Mail — INSIDE THE ENGLAND CAMP: Why England's World Cup clash against Mexico NEARLY changed after hours of chaos - and how the FA was caught completely off guard. Football365 — England got away with one as VAR ignores obvious Ezri Konsa penalty