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Lionel Scaloni Finally Ends Silence on Argentina Receiving Special Treatment at FIFA World Cup 2026

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Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has finally responded to claims that the defending champions are receiving special treatment in the ongoing World Cup. Check what he said.
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The technical director of Argentina , Lionel Scaloni , rejected this Friday the versions that the Albiceleste has received preferential treatment from the referees during the World Cup 2026 and said that, with the use of the VAR, it is very difficult to favor any selection. "With the VAR it is very difficult to help you. There is not a double interpretation in the VAR, they have made it very clear to us", said the coach at the press conference p…

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For days, the Internet has been teaching theories that world champion Argentina is favoured by the referees and the Fifa. Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni says in front of the quarter final duel with the Nati that there had already been such voices in 1986.

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Coach from Argentina details how external pressure motivates the team and criticisms on social networks about VAR decisions

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Lionel Scaloni was strong in the face of criticism for the alleged arbitral aid to the Argentine National Team and flatly dismissed any kind of favoritism towards the team in the 2026 World Cup. At the pre-party press conference in front of Switzerland, for the quarter-finals, the coach said that “there is no such benefit” and attributed those versions to the impact of social networks. The technician recalled that these kinds of questions are no…

At the hour of the momentous duel in front of Switzerland for the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Scaloni left aside for a moment the football analysis to answer one of the polemics that was re-established in the social networks: the alleged arbitral aid to the Argentine National Team. The coach was forceful and denied outright that the Albiceleste receives some kind of benefit. He even said that with the current technology that sce…

(Dan Tri Newspaper) - Speaking to the press, coach Lionel Scaloni addressed reports suggesting that Argentina is receiving preferential treatment from FIFA.

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viva.co.id broke the news on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
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