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FIFA Suspends Egypt Captain Hossam Hassan for Three Matches After Argentina Defeat

FIFA Suspends Egypt Captain Hossam Hassan for Three Matches After Argentina Defeat

Tue 20 Oct 2026 07:41 CEST

Egypt's World Cup exit against Argentina sparked outrage. Now two of the national football team's key players are facing suspensions

Collina defends World Cup referees after Egypt complaint: Unacceptable to question their integrity

Collina defends World Cup referees after Egypt complaint: Unacceptable to question their integrity

Thu 9 Jul 2026 11:06 CEST

Egypt made "unfounded accusations" against the referees after their 3-2 loss to Argentina. Now FIFA's refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina is defending the World Cup referees, saying "no one can question their integrity

Egypt files FIFA complaint over referee errors after Argentina loss

Egypt files FIFA complaint over referee errors after Argentina loss

Wed 8 Jul 2026 09:03 CEST

Egypt is criticizing referee François Letexier after the loss to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16 and is demanding that his decision be investigated further.

World Cup guide: Fateful match for the reigning European champions, Spain

World Cup guide: Fateful match for the reigning European champions, Spain

Sun 21 Jun 2026 05:55 CEST

Gold favourites, Spain, are chasing their first World Cup goal. Iran will play in the US again and Cape Verde are going for another shock