Quarterfinal Referees: A Test of Trust in World Cup Drama The 2022 World Cup final between France and Argentina still feels like an open wound for both teams.
The rivalry is palpable, and the appointment of Argentine officials for Thursday's quarterfinal match against Morocco has raised eyebrows.
French head coach Didier Deschamps downplays the significance of having Facundo Tello and his team behind the whistle. "We have to deal with it," he says. "I trust the referees.