Argentina beat Egypt 3-2 after VAR disallowed a key Egyptian goal in the 2026 World Cup. The controversy raises questions for sports betting and prediction

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Egypt's Yasser Ibrahim scored a stunning header to lead Argentina at the 2026 World Cup, sending ripples through crypto fan tokens and sports betting

El duelo de octavos de final entre Argentina y Egipto estuvo marcado por dos acciones muy controvertidas que cayeron del lado sudamericano.

Mostafa Ziko saw his strike after Mohamed Salah’s stunning ball through disallowed in the second half of a thrilling last-16 clash

El árbitro y el VAR quedaron en el centro de la conversación tras varias decisiones determinantes en Argentina vs. Egipto.

Argentina produced a remarkable World Cup comeback against Egypt but fans were furious when VAR intervened to disallow Mostka Ziko's goal for a soft foul in the build-up

Argentina's VAR reprieve against Egypt kept their World Cup lead intact and triggered fresh trading activity in the $ARG fan token on the Chiliz blockchain.

La selecci�n argentina ha sellado su pase a los cuartos de final del Mundial tras una victoria ag�nica (3-2) frente a una selecci�n de Egipto que la tuvo contra las cuerdas. Sin...

La intervención del VAR fue considerada correcta por analistas arbitrales, quienes explicaron que existió una falta sobre Lisandro Martínez.

A disallowed goal by VAR, a string of yellow cards for Egypt, and contrasting emotions from both captains capped the match.

The Pharaohs had a Mostafa Zico goal ruled out when they were leading 1-0 when VAR intervened to spot a foul on Lisandro Martinez much earlier in the move.

Egyptian supporters, along with many neutrals, accused officials of favouring the reigning world champions.

Egypt fell to a dramatic 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the World Cup last-16 in Atlanta having been two goals ahead with a number of the referee’s decisions having since been…

He claimed VAR injustices twice denied Egypt crucial decisions in the match.

Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Egypt in the FIFA World Cup round of 16 has sparked a major controversy, with Egypt manager Hossam Hassan accusing FIFA of favouring…

Another day, another example of VAR not being used properly. Argentina escape potential upset, while Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties.

Egypt coach Hossam Hassan claimed his side was denied victory after VAR and refereeing calls went against them.

Did VAR deny Egypt the greatest upset of the FIFA World Cup? That's the question dominating football after Ziko's disallowed second-half goal against Argentina. | Football News

Argentina's dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Egypt in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 was hailed as another tournament classic, but the result was overshadowed by major refereeing…

Egypt lost a two-goal lead against Argentina in the World Cup Round of 16. A controversial VAR decision disallowed an Egyptian goal which changed the match. Argentina scored…