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No VAR: Why the referee disallowed France’s free-kick against Spain in the World Cup semi-final Spain's Fabian Ruiz, left, protests against referee Ivan Barton of El Salvador during the World Cup semifinal soccer match between France and Spain in Arlington, Texas, near Dallas, Tuesday, July 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) Spain's 2-0 victory over France in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup put Luis de la Fuente's side through to the final, but one of the biggest problems came just before half-time when referee Ivan Barton unexpectedly disallowed a free-kick that had already been awarded to France....