"Constructive discussion about decisions will always be part of football, but unfounded allegations have no place in our sport," Collina said.

Pierluigi Collina defende a atuação do juiz no jogo Argentina 3 x 2 Egito, muito criticado pelos africanos

Pierluigi Collina, FIFA's chief refereeing officer, defended World Cup officials and emphasized they are not under any outside influences.

July 9 : FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina defended the officiating in Argentina's 3-2 victory over Egypt in the World Cup round of 16, dismissing allegations of bias and…

"Nessuno puo mettere in dubbio l'integrita degli ufficiali di gara dei Mondiali. E nessuno puo sostenere che l'arbitraggio Fifa possa essere...

Coach Hossam Hassan alleged after the match there may have been pressure on the referee to keep Argentina in the tournament.

'Nessuno può mettere in dubbio l'integrità degli ufficiali di gara' (ANSA)

Pierluigi Collina, responsable de arbitraje de la FIFA, habla de “acusaciones infundadas”: “Nadie puede cuestionar la integridad de los oficiales de partido”, asevera

Pierluigi Collina said that such allegations of bias could provoke threats against referees and their families.

Pierluigi Collina, de scheidsrechtersbaas van de FIFA, heeft ontkend dat er op het WK voetbal sprake is van partijdigheid. Zijn verklaring volgt op Egyptische beschuldigingen.…

Il capo dei fischetti Fifa ha parlato dopo le polemiche in Argentina-Egitto

Football’s governing body has come under fire by the Egyptian FA over the decisions made by match officials during the World Cup last-16 encounter with Argentina

Fifa’s referees’ chief Pierluigi Collina has hit back at critics of officiating at the World Cup after President Trump and Egypt claimed bias.

FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina has defended the officiating in Argentina's 3-2 World Cup round-of-16 victory over Egypt, rejecting...

El director de Arbitraje de la FIFA contesta a las críticas de Egipto por el partido contra Argentina en los octavos de final del Mundial.

Pierluigi Collina, responsable de l’arbitrage au sein de la Fédération internationale de football, déclare, dans un entretien publié jeudi 9 juillet, que « personne ne peut…

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2 minuti per la lettura (Adnkronos) – I Mondiali 2026 non sono truccati, parola di Pierluigi Collina. Oggi, giovedì 9 luglio, l’ex fischietto italiano, attualmente ‘Chief…

FIFA refereeing chief Pierluigi Collina has hit out at those questioning the integrity of the World Cup officials, insisting that they cannot be influenced by anyone.

Argentina benefited from some significant refereeing decisions during its round-of-16 victory over Egypt.

“Nadie puede cuestionar la integridad de los árbitros” del torneo, aseguró Pierluigi Collina, responsable de los referís del organismo rector del fútbol mundial