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Who is the referee for Portugal vs Colombia?

Portugal will look to nick Group K top spot from Colombia at the 2026 World Cup

FourFourTwo

Why Was Kylian Mbappé Not Awarded Penalty in France’s Win Over Senegal?

The French forward was at the heart of more controversy on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Everything you missed from day six at World Cup 2026: Messi magic, England’s late squad change, and VAR controversy

Elsewhere, Kylian Mbappe rewrote some records as France turned on the style after the tournament’s biggest refereeing controversy so far

The Independent UK

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Mbappé’s belter steals show as fluid France see off late Senegal challenge

Kylian Mbappé’s outstanding second finished off Senegal’s strong finish to give France a 3-1 opening win in Group I of the World Cup

The Guardian - UK

Why were France not awarded a penalty for Kylian Mbappe incident against Senegal?

VAR controversy has reached the global stage

Evening Standard

Why didn’t VAR award France a penalty for trip on Mbappe in World Cup clash with Senegal?

Mane’s sliding tackle was not penalised even after the Australian referee had checked his pitchside monitor

The Independent UK

Who is the referee for France vs Senegal?

France will kick off Group I affairs against Senegal at the 2026 World Cup

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Reds seize top in ALM with win over Victory

Adelaide United claimed a dramatic 3-2 win over fierce ALM rivals Melbourne Victory.

AAP

One-finger salute costs Mariners No.2 grand final spot

Danny Schofield won't be allowed to watch the Central Coast Mariners' grand final from the touchline after being sent off in their semi-final win.

AAP

Floating bones add to pain of Sydney's ALM finals exit

Luke Brattan was left aggrieved with the crucial calls that went against Sydney FC in their A-League Men semi-final loss to Central Coast Mariners.

AAP

Mariners into GF after contentious ALM win over Sydney

Central Coast Mariners will play Melbourne Victory in next week's A-League Men grand final after a 0-0 (2-1) win against Sydney FC.

AAP

VAR drama as Sydney sink Macarthur in ALM finals

A goal-scoring double from Robert Mak and a Joe Lolley stunner have helped Sydney FC seal a 4-0 A-League elimination final win over Macarthur FC.

AAP

'Alarm bells': FA vows action on ALM referee abuse

James Johnson says Football Australia won't allow constant abuse of referees to go unchecked after a recent spate of incidents in the A-League Men competition.

AAP

FA support referee Alireza Faghani at Asian Cup

Referee Alireza Faghani is being supported by Football Australia after being targeted online over his officiating of Iraq's Asian Cup loss to Jordan.

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10-man Wanderers pip Adelaide in 1-0 ALM win

The Western Sydney Wanderers have claimed a gutsy 1-0 win over Adelaide United after Josh Brillante was sent off.

AAP

Quit ref criticism, FA tells ALM coaches

Football Australia's head of referees says A-League coaches have the option to privately critique an official's performance, it's just that they choose not to.

AAP

ALM refs risking player safety: Montgomery

Nick Montgomery says he's concerned by the inconsistency of refereeing in the A-League Men following his side's ALM win over Macarthur.

Newcastle Herald

What a disaster: Newcastle Jets' season opener against Central Coast postponed due to waterlogged pitch

Looking out at the pitch, the boys look like they could play water polo rather than a game of football."

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