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FIFA Refereeing Chief Denies Bias in Argentina's 3-2 Win Over Egypt
Pierluigi Collina rejects allegations of referee bias following Argentina's comeback victory, emphasizing the independence and integrity of match officials.
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Pierluigi Collina rejects allegations of referee bias following Argentina's comeback victory, emphasizing the independence and integrity of match officials.
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politics
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world
Following a dramatic match where Egypt led 2-0 before Argentina's late comeback, Egypt accuses officials of double standards and demands referee removal.
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politics
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politics
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investigations
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politics
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world
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politics
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general
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world
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us
Following US military strikes near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump calls off the fragile ceasefire with Iran, labeling its leaders as 'scum'.
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world
European lawmakers call FIFA’s decision to overturn US striker Folarin Balogun’s World Cup suspension a 'disgrace' and question potential influence from US President Donald Trump.
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politics
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world
The 48-team FIFA World Cup 2026 has reached the quarterfinal stage, featuring matches in Boston, Los Angeles, and Miami.
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general
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world
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politics
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world
The 2026 World Cup has narrowed from 48 teams to eight, with quarterfinal matches promising intense competition and defining moments.
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world
Controversy marked the World Cup with Egypt's coach expressing frustration over refereeing decisions, while Belgium's emphatic victory over the US included a pointed celebration referencing Donald Trump.
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world
The International Olympic Committee provisionally lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete under their flag and anthem at the 2028 Olympics despite objections from Ukraine.
France 24 English | Jul 8, 2026, 1:10 AM
world
The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete internationally again, though the use of national symbols at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics remains undecided.
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