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England U15s defend referee after Bolivia confrontation in FIFA Under-15 World Cup

England U15s defend referee after Bolivia confrontation in FIFA Under-15 World Cup
World Sports · 18:53:09 - Saturday, 31 October 2026

England's Under-15 national team came to the defense of the match referee after their opponents from Bolivia confronted the official following a controversial penalty decision during their FIFA Under-15 World Cup encounter.

Tension boiled over between the two sides in the youth tournament match, with Bolivian players and staff surrounding the referee to protest the call. England's players and coaching staff intervened to support the official and calm the situation.

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