More than six million people have signed an online petition demanding Argentina’s expulsion from the World Cup, amid allegations of referee favouritism that the team’s manager has dismissed as impossible to pull off in the VAR era. The petition, hosted on argentinaout.com, went viral recently after calling for the reigning world champions to be disqualified from the tournament in North America. Its organisers claim that Fifa and match officials have actively favoured Argentina and their captain,...
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July 14, 2026 at 1:03 PM
Fifa World Cup: 6 million sign petition to kick out Argentina, citing referee favouritism
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