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Iván "El Umpa Lumpa"Barton

Salvadorian Referee

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  • Jul 14

    Marciniak waits on FIFA final decision as Collina admiration fuels historic double bid at 2026 World Cup

    Szymon Marciniak was not assigned to either World Cup semi-final, leaving the Polish referee in contention for the 19 July final or the third-place match after French officials were ruled out by their team's progress.

  • Jun 20

    Turkey eliminated from World Cup after 1-0 loss to Paraguay, Almirón sent off under new FIFA mouth-covering rule

    Paraguay secured a vital 1-0 victory over Turkey in Group 4 of the 2026 World Cup, eliminating Vincenzo Montella's side and applying a new FIFA regulation that saw Miguel Almirón dismissed for covering his mouth.

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