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Foy Defends World Cup Refereeing Amid Criticism

Chris Foy has defended the standard of refereeing at the World Cup, dismissing Thomas Tuchel's criticism as reverse psychology.

Chris Foy has defended the World Cup refereeing standards, stating that officials have generally performed well despite occasional errors. The former referee criticized Thomas Tuchel's comments about unreliable officiating as reverse psychology, noting that while referees cannot be perfect, they have made positive decisions throughout the tournament. mieszalniakolorado.pl

Foy specifically addressed the Egypt vs Argentina match, explaining that the decisions to disallow an Egypt goal and allow Argentina's winner were correct. He clarified that Marwan Attia's foul on Lisandro Martínez justified the disallowed goal, emphasizing there is no time limit on assessing such incidents during attacking phases.