Bellingham responds to Tuchel as Switzerland protests VAR ruling
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 6:10 AM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
England secured a 2-1 extra-time victory against Norway in the World Cup quarter-finals on July 13, 2026, with Jude Bellingham playing a crucial role. After criticizing his team's performance, Thomas Tuchel faced backlash from Bellingham. Meanwhile, Switzerland's quarter-final loss to Argentina involved controversy due to a VAR decision that led to Breel Embolo's sending off, altering the game's momentum. Switzerland expressed outrage at the use of VAR, labeling the incident a 'mistaken identity' scandal, leading to midfielder Remo Freuler's strong criticism of the officiating.
- •Bellingham equalized for England just before halftime.
- •Tuchel expressed dissatisfaction with England's performance despite the win.
- •Switzerland protested after Embolo received a controversial red card.
- •Argentina's win came after extra time, pushing them to the semi-finals.
- •Freuler criticized VAR's role in the match-changing decision.
- 6:10 AMYahoo Sports — Bellingham hits back at Tuchel as Switzerland rage over unprecedented VAR decision
"World Cup drama reached new heights as England and Argentina booked their places in the semi-finals, though not without controversy.The latest flashpoints only added to the growing debate over referee...
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