Late VAR decision in Argentina-Egypt clash fuels World Cup legitimacy debate
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Argentina's 3-2 comeback against Egypt in the World Cup round of 16 was overshadowed by a controversial late VAR decision that disallowed Egypt's earlier goal, prompting questions about refereeing consistency and potential political pressures around the tournament, with experts split on culpability and calls for greater transparency in VAR reviews.
- VAR call, Argentina win raise questions of legitimacy at World Cup Al Jazeera
- Egypt boss bemoans 'injustice' after loss to Argentina at World Cup ESPN
- Tempers explode as Lionel Messi clashes with Egypt coach, staff member sent off in dramatic World Cup scenes | Watch The Times of India
- Egypt coach blasts refereeing and turns his back on World Cup Reuters
- Egypt's coach blamed 'injustice' after Argentina's comeback. His team's collapse said otherwise Yahoo Sports
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