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4. That Brazilian ref was accused of match fixing two years ago

Sat Jul 4, 2026, 04:58 PM

Saturday

https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/soccer/ref-who-gave-folarin-balogun-a-red-card-was-previously-accused-of-match-fixing/ar-AA274nua

He’s probably not a fan of Jair Bolsonaro, either.

And the VAR officials were from Venezuela, Columbia and France.

That tells me everything I need to know.

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Gee how gracious of FIFA underpants Saturday #1

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