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Egypt files FIFA complaint after Argentina defeat

Egypt has filed a formal FIFA complaint following its controversial World Cup exit against Argentina, accusing officials of double standards and demanding referee removal.

Egypt has filed a formal FIFA complaint after its controversial World Cup exit against Argentina, accusing officials of "double standards" and demanding the removal of the referee and his team. The Egyptian team led 2-0 before Argentina's dramatic comeback, with controversy surrounding a VAR decision that ruled out a crucial Egyptian goal. game-sweetbonanza.com

The defeat has fueled viral claims of Argentina favouritism and a "rigged" World Cup designed to benefit Lionel Messi's squad. Egypt's complaint specifically highlights the VAR controversy that occurred during their match against Argentina in the tournament.