World Cup 2026: After Egypt, Switzerland also denounces refereeing against Argentina – La Nouvelle Tribune

Author: Saturnin BossaPublished on: July 12, 2026Country: Switzerland
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World Cup 2026: After Egypt, Switzerland also denounces refereeing against Argentina – La Nouvelle Tribune

Switzerland was eliminated 3-1 by Argentina in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals after extra time. The Swiss team disputes the red card to Breel Embolo, given after VAR review for simulation. Coach Murat Yakin and captain Granit Xhaka voiced their frustration. This controversy follows Egypt's earlier complaint against referee François Letexier after their loss to Argentina in the round of 16.

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