FIFA has officially nominated a South American refereeing panel to oversee Morocco’s 2022 World Cup semi-final against France in Qatar on Wednesday.

FIFA has officially named Mexican referee Cesar Ramos to officiate the France-Morocco match on Wednesday, December 14th ( 8 pm). He had previously officiated in the group stage match against Belgium.

He will be assisted by his countrymen Alberto Morin and Miguel Hernandez, with Venezuelan Jesús Valenzuela serving as the fourth referee.

The VAR will be overseen by Canadian Drew Fischer, who will be assisted by Colombian Nicolas Gallo. Offside will be handled by the Brazilian Neuza Back, with American Armando Villarreal assisting.

The match is scheduled to take place at Al Bayt Stadium in Al Khor. The winner will face either Argentina or Croatia in the final at Lusail Stadium on Sunday, December 18 at 4 p.m.

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The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) has just revealed the identity of the referee who will officiate the Atlas Lions match against Portugal in the World Cup quarterfinals tomorrow Saturday, December 10.

The Argentinian referee Facundo Tello will preside over the national team’s match against Portugal on Saturday, December 10 at 4:00 p.m. (Moroccan time) at Doha, Qatar’s Stadium Al-Thumama.

The 40-year-old has been an international referee since 2019, experienced working in Argentina. His compatriots Ezequiel Brailovsky and Gabriel Alfredo will assist him.

Another Argentinian referee will be at the VAR, it is Mauro Vigliano who will be assisted by the Spanish Ricardo De Borgos and the Argentinian Diego Bonfa.

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The Argentinian referee Fernando Rapallini will officiate the match between Morocco and Spain scheduled for Tuesday, December 6 at 4:00 pm at the stadium “Education City Stadium”, announced FIFA.

Fernando Rapallini, who directed Morocco’s first game against Croatia (0-0), will be assisted by compatriots Juan Pablo Belatti and Diego Bonfa. Rapahael Clause of Brazil has been appointed as the fourth referee by FIFA.

The VAR will be supervised by Argentinian Mauro Vigliano, who will be assisted by Colombian Nicola Gallo, while the offside will be monitored by Uruguayan Nicolas Taran. FIFA has chosen Chilean Julio Bascunan to assist.

Morocco finished first in Group F with 7 points, followed by Croatia (5 points), Belgium (4 points), and Canada (0 point).

The players led by Walid Regragui will face a difficult task in opposing Luis Enrique’s strong team in order to write their own history and qualify for the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time.

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