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World Cup 2022 final verdict - highs and lows, best goals, heroes, and villains

England manager Gareth Southgate may have missed out on glory but the Three Lions are set to be crowned the most sporting team so are definitely heroes

Daily Mirror

Pierluigi Collina picks World Cup final ref as England vs France official discovers fate

FIFA have confirmed which referee will be given the World Cup final between France and Argentina after a string of controversies punctuated the knockout stages in Qatar

Daily Mirror

Lionel Messi and Harry Maguire proved right as most controversial World Cup referee revealed

Two World Cup quarter-final referees in particular came under heavy scrutiny over the weekend as England battled France and Lionel Messi's Argentina defeated Netherlands

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England vs France referee learns World Cup fate amid Lionel Messi and Harry Maguire concerns

World Cup news: Referees remaining in Qatar for the final four matches of the tournament have been chosen after a controversial set of quarter-final ties ended with criticism over some decisions made by officials

Football London

If Scotland suffered identical England heartache I'd be fuming, admits ex-ref

Wilton Sampaio angered many of those who support England with some of his officiating on Saturday night vs France.

The National (Scotland)

England vs France referee Wilton Sampaio in line for World Cup final despite criticism

Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio, who officiated Saturday’s quarter-final between England and France, is in line to take charge of the World Cup Final.

Evening Standard

FIFA make thoughts clear on England vs France referee with World Cup response

Wilton Sampaio was widely criticised for his performance during England's defeat to France in the quarter-finals, but he is not part of the latest group of referees to be sent home from the World Cup

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Jude Bellingham lays into referee Wilton Sampaio for England vs France performance

Wilton Sampaio was not popular with England's players after a series of bizarre refereeing decisions in their World Cup exit at the hands of defending champions France

Daily Mirror

Kate Beckinsale leads celebs slamming England World Cup referee as she posts angry video

Actress Kate Beckinsale has joined a long list of celebs questioning some key decisions made by referee Wilton Samprio during last night's quarter-final clash against France, which led to defeat for the Three Lions

Daily Mirror

Why France's Theo Hernandez wasn't sent off for giving away England penalty in World Cup clash

France defender Theo Hernandez was booked after conceding a late penalty against England in the World Cup - and the reasons behind referee Wilton Sampaio's decision have now emerged

Daily Mirror

‘Actually incredible’ - Manchester United defender Harry Maguire slams ‘really poor’ referee in England vs France

The defender was critical of Wilton Sampaio's display, saying he got the "big decisions wrong".

Manchester Evening News

Harry Maguire agrees with Lionel Messi as England hammer referee following France World Cup loss

World Cup news: England vent frustrations at Wilton Sampaio after early Saka decision in loss to France

Football London

Furious Harry Maguire gives scathing assessment of referee after England's loss to France

The England centre-back was left seething in the aftermath of the World Cup quarter final defeat by France due to the poor performance of referee Wilton Sampaio

Daily Mirror

‘That was a great performance’: fans praise England despite defeat

Regulars watching World Cup quarter-final in a London pub find positives for future in team’s strong performance

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England always have an excuse for World Cup exits but France defeat carries no shame

ENGLAND 1-2 FRANCE: The Three Lions suffered World Cup heartbreak in places like Saint-Etienne, Gelsenkirchen and now Doha after Les Bleus edged out a close encounter

Daily Mirror

England's World Cup graveyard gains a new headstone as 2022 hopes end in Al Khor

ENGLAND 1-2 FRANCE: The Three Lions were dumped out the World Cup at the quarter-final stage by France to add to painful memories from all four corners of the globe

Daily Mirror

Gary Neville brands referee "absolute joke" after France knock England out of World Cup

Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio left many football fans baffled with a series of decisions he made in England’s heart-breaking World Cup quarter-final defeat to France with Gary Neville among his critics

Daily Mirror

Stan Collymore explains what England must learn from France after World Cup 2022 exit

England crashed out of the World Cup after a heartbreaking defeat to France which saw Harry Kane score one penalty and mis another, with Aurelien Tchouameni and Olivier Giroud netting for Les Bleus

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William 'gutted' for England as he sends consoling message to 'Gareth, Harry and squad'

Prince William sent a tweet to England's players and manager Gareth Southgate after Harry Kane's spot-kick miss saw the Three Lions defeated 2-1 by France in their quarter-final tie on Saturday

The Independent UK

William proud and England fans gutted as penalty miss sends Three Lions home

Gareth Southgate’s side lost 2-1 against France in the quarter-final tie on Saturday.

Daily Mirror

Gareth Southgate's immediate response to World Cup referee sums up England boss

England were left frustrated by refereeing decisions during their 2-1 World Cup quarter-final defeat to France, but Gareth Southgate showed his character by opting to focus on how well his team played

Liverpool Echo

Former Premier League referee gives 'clear' verdict after England vs France VAR controversy

England were defeated by reigning champions France, but referee Wilton Sampaio came in for heavy criticism for his performance

Daily Mirror

England vs France referee's Wikipedia changed during World Cup 2022 controversy

France edged England 2-1 in their World Cup quarter-final, but Three Lions fans believe that they were hamstrung by referee Wilton Sampaio, who some mocked through his Wikipedia page

The Guardian - UK

England out of World Cup after Harry Kane penalty miss against France

Harry Kane had already levelled once with a penalty but missed a second to give France a 2-1 victory in the World Cup quarter-final

Wales Online

Gary Neville slams 'absolute joke' referee following England's World Cup defeat to France

England crashed out of the World Cup after a 2-1 defeat to France

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