France vs Morocco match has already made World Cup history: what happened?

France and Morocco have reached the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and their upcoming clash has already secured a place in World Cup history.

Details: FIFA has announced the officiating team for the match. Every member of the refereeing crew comes from Argentina. According to The Touchline, this is the first time in FIFA World Cup history that an entire officiating team for a World Cup match is made up of referees from the same country.

Notably, Enzo Fernández's goal against Egypt national football team was the 3,000th goal in FIFA World Cup history, marking a historic milestone.

Lionel Messi and Argentina were trailing 2-0 until the 79th minute before producing a remarkable late comeback. Argentina secured a 3-2 victory to book their place in the quarter-finals.

Reminder: The Egyptian Football Association lodged an official complaint with FIFA over the referee following Egypt's World Cup match against Argentina.