Tag: François Letexier

Why French referee François Letexier was dropped from World Cup duty – and it was not because of Egypt

Speculation surrounding the removal of French referee François Letexier from the list of officials for the remainder of the 2026...

FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina defends integrity of 2026 World Cup officiating

FIFA’s head of refereeing, Pierluigi Collina, has strongly defended the integrity and independence of match officials at the 2026 World...

World Cup 2026: French referee Letexier to escape FIFA sanction despite Egypt complaint

French referee François Letexier is set to escape FIFA punishment despite Egypt complaint about officiating in the high-stakes round clash...

World Cup 2026: Egypt FA questions refereeing after dramatic defeat by Argentina

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) has criticised the officiating of French referee François Letexier and the use of the video...