Egypt's football authorities filed a complaint with FIFA regarding the officiating in their 3-2 loss to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16, citing serious referee mistakes and demanding an investigation into the officiating team's decisions.


Egypt's football authorities filed a complaint with FIFA regarding the officiating in their 3-2 loss to Argentina in the World Cup round of 16, citing serious referee mistakes and demanding an investigation into the officiating team's decisions.

Egypt's head coach Hossam Hassan accused FIFA and referee Franck Letexier of bias towards Argentina following Egypt's 3-2 defeat in the World Cup Round of 16. Hassan expressed frustration over a disallowed goal and alleged external influences affecting the match outcome.

Egypt's Football Federation has formally requested FIFA to investigate the officiating of their controversial 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the Round of 16 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing significant errors and unfair decisions that allegedly altered the match outcome.
