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Who Is the Referee for France vs Spain?
The Salvadoran referee will oversee a semifinal between two pre-tournament favorites after FIFA assigned him his first World Cup semifinal.
- France and Spain meet in Dallas, Texas, on Tuesday for the World Cup semifinal, pitting the tournament's high-powered attacking team against the side with the most dominant defense.
- Both teams entered the tournament as favorites, holding two of the top four spots in the FIFA Rankings coming into the competition.
- France's attack features Ousmane Dembele, Kylian Mbappe, and Michael Olise, while goalkeeper Unai Simon holds a World Cup record of over 600 minutes without conceding.
- The winner advances to the final on July 19th to face either England or Argentina, one step closer to lifting the World Cup trophy.
- FIFA selected referee Ivan Barton to officiate the match, marking his first World Cup semifinal. The Salvadoran official has served as a FIFA-sanctioned referee since 2018.
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Who is the referee for the World Cup semifinal between France and Spain?
Salvadoran referee Ivan Barton will officiate the World Cup semifinal between France and Spain on Tuesday. It is the fourth game Barton has refereed at this tournament, with his most notable moment coming in the group game between Turkey and…
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Who is the referee for France vs Spain?
France and Spain face each other in Dallas this evening fighting for a place in the World Cup Final on Sunday.The victor will play the winner of England versus Argentina tomorrow night, both of which are tantalising clashes with significant historical background.Given what's at stake, tonight's contest is expected to be a testy, high-pressure affair - so, who is taking charge of it all?Who is the referee for France vs Spain?Referee Ivan Barton i…
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