2026 World Cup, Vincic in Tears: A Precedent Has Messi Worried
The appointment was made official by Pierluigi Collina, president of the FIFA Referees Committee, who selected the 46-year-old from Maribor to officiate the final match of the World Cup.
The appointment was made official by Pierluigi Collina, president of the FIFA Referees Committee, who selected the 46-year-old from Maribor to officiate the final match of the World Cup.
The appointment was made official by Pierluigi Collina, president of the FIFA Referees Committee, who selected the 46-year-old from Maribor to officiate the final match of the World Cup.
The former defender clarified a point following the controversy surrounding his comments during the broadcast of the England-Argentina match.
Complaints about the RAI commentator aren’t coming just from fans; the media aren’t holding back on their criticism either.
The incident was later picked up by Argentine strength and conditioning coach Luis Martin, who posted a photo of the water bottle on social media along with a sarcastic message directed at the English goalkeeper
Lele Adani takes center stage (at the microphone) in the 2026 World Cup semifinal between Argentina and England
Lele Adani takes center stage (at the microphone) in the 2026 World Cup semifinal between Argentina and England
The defending world champions fell behind but pulled off a 2-1 victory in the closing minutes, earning them a spot in the final against Spain.
There was no shortage of controversy at Rai during the 2026 World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina
More than just a World Cup semifinal, the opening minutes of England vs. Argentina felt like a real battle
The highly anticipated World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina kicked off amid an atmosphere of intense tension in the stands, even before the opening whistle.
The highly anticipated World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina kicked off amid an atmosphere of intense tension in the stands, even before the opening whistle.
The highly anticipated World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina kicked off amid an atmosphere of intense tension in the stands, even before the opening whistle.
The highly anticipated World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina kicked off amid an atmosphere of intense tension in the stands, even before the opening whistle.
The German head coach of the Three Lions national team used a controversial term to describe the Albiceleste phenomenon.
FIFA has appointed American referee Ismail Elfath to officiate the match between Argentina and England, a decision that immediately sparked debate, especially on social media
Although he’s on the sidelines at his club, he’s the undisputed star for Argentina at the 2026 World Cup, and Inter is considering him—but there are plenty of obstacles.
Throughout his long career, La Pulce has never faced the English national team. He will do so 40 years after the “Mano de Dios.”
The rivalry between the two national teams is well known and extends even beyond the field: the match is shaping up to be a very intense one.
The rivalry between the two national teams is well known and extends even beyond the field: the match is shaping up to be a very intense one.
“Thank you, Leo, for your precious gift and for your love! I love you, my friend.”
“Thank you, Leo, for your precious gift and for your love! I love you, my friend.”
Antonio Rattin, captain of Argentina at the 1966 World Cup, refused to leave the field during the match against England—an incident that rewrote history.
FIFA comes down hard on Jarell Quansah following his ejection in the match against Mexico: comparisons with the Balogun case
The French are in an uproar over the latest referee assignment: “Adding fuel to the fire”
At the heart of the controversy are two incidents in particular: Ziko’s disallowed goal due to an alleged foul on Lisandro Martínez, and the referee’s failure to call a similar foul against Salah
At the heart of the controversy are two incidents in particular: Ziko’s disallowed goal due to an alleged foul on Lisandro Martínez, and the referee’s failure to call a similar foul against Salah
“The world champions received support at every level. I told the referee that what was happening wasn’t fair.”
“I’m so excited—what a group of players this is! That’s all I can say.”
“I’m so excited—what a group of players this is! That’s all I can say.”