Christian Dingert

Norwegian referee Espen Eskas has been appointed to officiate the highly anticipated Round of 32 match between Portugal and Croatia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Toronto Stadium. His extensive experience in major European competitions positions him as a trusted choice for this high-stakes encounter.

A blatant handball by Atlético's Marc Pubill goes unpunished, handing Barcelona a 2-0 quarter-final deficit and sparking Hansi Flick's explosive rant against UEFA's refereeing farce.