Egypt Files Formal Complaint With FIFA After Loss To Argentina

The Egyptian Football Association (EFA) filed a formal complaint with FIFA on Wednesday, calling for the organization to investigate referee François Letexier following the team's 3-2 loss to Argentina on Tuesday; multiple outlets reported. 

"Hany Abo Rida, president of the Egyptian Football Association, filed a complaint with FIFA demanding an investigation into French referee Francois Letexier after the serious refereeing mistakes committed by the officiating team and double standards that caused Egypt to lose the match and exit the World Cup," the federation said in a statement on Wednesday.