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Argentine Leaders Reunite at World Cup After 76 Years
The current edition of the World Cup has witnessed a historic event: two Argentinian referees officiated two matches simultaneously for the first time in about 76 years, specifically since the 1950 tournament. Yael Falcon Pérez oversaw the Mexico versus Czech Republic match, while Facundo Tello managed the South Korea versus South Africa game at the same time. The last occurrence of such an event dates back to the 1950 World Cup in Brazil, and it involved matches that were not part of the same event, but it reflects a rare phenomenon of two referees from the same country officiating different matches—an uncommon occurrence in World Cup history.
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