WIRE — Press reports have revealed the reasons behind the exclusion of French referee François Letexier, who officiated the Egypt-Argentina match at the 2026 World Cup, from the final shortlist of referees assigned to officiate the remaining matches of the tournament. According to the French newspaper LÉquipe, Letexier was excluded after the French national team qualified for The post Why was controversial referee François Letexier kicked from the World Cup? appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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