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Egypt FA comments on refereeing after loss to Argentina

ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 3:32 PM

Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Egypt FA comments on refereeing after loss to Argentina

Summary

The Egyptian Football Association released a statement on July 8 after their round of 16 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup. They expressed their dissatisfaction with the officiating decisions during the match. The FA's statement indicates a potential for further discussion or action regarding the officiating standards in the tournament.

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By the Numbers

•Egypt FA criticizes refereeing after World Cup loss.
•Match occurred in the Round of 16 against Argentina.
•FA emphasizes the need for better officiating standards.

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5:47 PMESPN — Egypt FA: Can't be silent on Argentina ref calls

What they're saying

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The Egyptian FA has said it "cannot remain silent regarding the refereeing decisions" following the team's round-of-16 loss to Argentina at the World Cup.
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