The match between Egypt and Argentina in the final match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup took a controversial turn.
According to reports, defending champion Argentina defeated Egypt 2-3 in an interesting match and reached the quarter finals.
Egypt led more than 0-2 midway through the second half, but Argentina scored 3 goals in a short period of time to decide the match in their favor.
FIFA also had a big role in this success of Argentina, that a clear goal by Egypt was not only declared as a mistake, but Egypt was also deprived of a clear penalty before the last moments.
In the match, the serious mistakes of the Argentinian players were also ignored, the videos that went viral on social media.
How did FIFA support Argentina against Egypt? Watch this video. pic.twitter.com/GQo7L79D4B
— Revolt (@revolt_71) July 8, 2026
Argentina’s players and coaches themselves, including social media users, were seen criticizing the referees and tipping the match in Argentina’s favour.
The referee did not give a penalty to Egypt…
WIN FIFA!
pic.twitter.com/8WBt6u3LOa– Jackson Hinkle 🇺🇸 (@jacksonhinkle) July 7, 2026







