FIFA begin disciplinary action against Cameroon after England defeat


Soccer Football - Women's World Cup - Round of 16 - England v Cameroon - Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes, France - June 23, 2019 England's Toni Duggan wipes her arm after being spat on by Cameroon's Augustine Ejangue REUTERS/Phil Noble

(Reuters) - FIFA opened disciplinary proceedings against Cameroon after an ill-tempered 3-0 loss to England in the last 16 of the women's World Cup on Sunday, during which they reacted furiously to two VAR decisions.

Several Cameroon players remonstrated with the referee and for a long time refused to restart the match after England's second goal was ruled offside and then allowed after a VAR review.

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