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RefCam Shows Referee Tell Messi 'Control Paredes' in World Cup Final

FIFA's referee‑camera release has shifted public scrutiny onto match management as disciplinary proceedings against Leandro Paredes move forward.

IFAB Says Embolo Red Card Was Wrong After VAR Misapplication

Slavko Vinčić Retires After Refereeing 2026 World Cup Final

FIFA Reverses Balogun Suspension and Publicly Backs Referee Raphael Claus

Wikipedia Hoax and X’s AI Amplify False Claim That World Cup Referee Is Jewish

Clattenburg Predicts Italian Referee Likely for 2026 World Cup Final

FIFA Adds On‑Site AVAR Reserve After Tech-Driven VAR Disputes at 2026 World Cup

Alireza Faghani Named Referee for Mexico vs. England Round of 16

Collina Defends VAR Decision That Ruled Out Tah’s Goal as Germany Are Eliminated

FIFA Names Referees for June 29 World Cup Knockout Matches

Mbappé Tells Referee to Pass Captain's Armband During France's 4-1 Win

FIFA Names Istvan Kóvacs to Referee Argentina vs. Jordan in Dallas

VAR Rules Out Uzbekistan’s Stunner by Azizjon Ganiev

Jordan and Algeria Meet in San Francisco With Both Teams Needing Points

Galarza’s Early Strike Keeps Paraguay 1-0 Over Turkey as Watch Clip Goes Viral

Paraguay Advances With 1-0 Win Over Turkey

FIFA Cooling Breaks Lengthen World Cup Matches and Draw Loud Fan Protests

FIFA Appoints Clément Turpin To Referee England’s World Cup Opener

More Than 100,000 Signatures Demand FIFA Probe After Haiti’s World Cup Loss

FIFA Clears VAR Official After Televised 'OK' Gesture Draws White‑power Allegations