Fifa's referee chief hits back at Argentina bias claims saying 'nobody can question integrity of officials'

Fifa's referees' chief, Pierluigi Collina, has hit back at claims of bias towards Argentina from Egypt, saying that "nobody can question the integrity of World Cup officials".The Egyptian Football Association called for French referee Francois Letexier and his team to be sent home following several decisions that went against them in their 3-2 loss to the world champions.Egypt coach Hossam Hassan suggested that Fifa showed favouritism towards Argentina, saying: "Perhaps they wanted to keep the world champion in the competition."His words came after Fifa's decision to suspend a one-game ban for United States striker Folarin Balogun after an intervention by President Donald Trump. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Collina, who is...

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