Should England have been awarded a penalty?
Summary
During a FIFA World Cup 2026 match, England asked the referee to give them a penalty after DR Congo's goalkeeper, Lionel Mpasi, seemed to bring down England's player Harry Kane. The referee did not give a penalty, and England's request was denied.Key Facts
- The event occurred during the FIFA World Cup 2026.
- England wanted a penalty because they said goalkeeper Lionel Mpasi fouled Harry Kane.
- The referee decided not to give the penalty to England.
- The incident involved players Harry Kane from England and Lionel Mpasi from DR Congo.
- Video review was mentioned, but it did not change the referee’s decision.
- The content with more detailed video and analysis is only available to UK viewers.
- England’s appeal happened in an important football match.
- The article relates to football/soccer and international competition.
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