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Egypt have filed a formal complaint to FIFA about the refereeing decisions during their last-16 tie against Argentina, Sky Sports News understands

The Egyptian Football Association on Wednesday criticized refereeing decisions in Egypt’s dramatic 3-2 World Cup round-of-16 defeat by Argentina, saying it would not remain silent over what it described as the improper use of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) system

TheFIFA World Cup quarterfinal lineup is complete after a dramatic round of 16 that delivered late comebacks, penalty shootouts and major upsets. France, Morocco, Norway, England, Spain, Belgium, Argentina and Switzerland have all secured their places in the last eight, with four blockbuster quarterfinals set to be played across the United States

Egypt head coach Hossam Hassan said the referee was “unfair” and claimed the World Cup was “directed towards Argentina” following their dramatic 3-2 defeat in the last 16

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan claims his side was “cheated” out of a place in the World Cup quarterfinals after Argentina staged a stunning late comeback from 2-0 down to win 3-2 in a gripping last-16 match in Atlanta

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Two of the game’s biggest stars collide on Tuesday when Lionel Messi and Argentina face Mohamed Salah and Egypt in a Round of 16 knockout match at the 2026 World Cup. Argentina survived in overtime against tournament darlings Cabo Verde while Egypt defeated Australia in a penalty kick shootout to advance. Can Salah conjure up…

It was the late Mahmoud Bakr’s commentary during Egypt’s 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in the 1990 World Cup, after Egypt’s then-striker Hossam Hassan — head coach of the current side — was brought down in the penalty area and referee Emilio Soriano Aladren pointed to the spot