Facundo Tello to Referee France vs. Morocco Quarter-Final Amidst Controversy

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Argentine referee Facundo Tello, known for his strict officiating and a controversial 2022 match with 10 red cards, will officiate the France vs.
Morocco World Cup quarter-final.
The decision to have an all-Argentine officiating team has sparked debate, though French players express confidence.

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Argentine referee Facundo Tello, known for his strict officiating and a controversial 2022 match with 10 red cards, will officiate the France vs. Morocco World Cup quarter-final. The decision to have an all-Argentine officiating team has sparked debate, though French players express confidence.

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