The Times of India

Despite all-Argentinian referee row, France extend astonishing World Cup record against Morocco

France defeated Morocco 2-0 in a World Cup quarter-final match. This victory extended France's record of winning matches officiated by Argentinian referees. The appointment of an all-Argentinian refereeing team had sparked controversy before the game. Despite the debate, France secured their win and advanced to the next stage. FIFA defended the integrity and independence of its match officials.