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Published 18:57 10 Dec 2022 GMT
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Last night Argentina beat Netherlands on penalties but the referee gave a record amount of yellow cards and was very inconsistent in his decisions, something which Pepe eludes to here.
He insisted that FIFA "can now give the title to Argentina" as he hit out at Tello.
“It is unacceptable that an Argentine referee administered the game today after what happened yesterday,” Pepe said.
“With Messi complaining and Argentina talking. I’m not saying it’s conditional, but what did we play in the second half? Anything.
Another factor might be that he feels guilty after missing a golden opportunity to win the game for his country right at the death when he glanced his header wide.
However, Morocco held on and they became the first African nation to advance to the semi-finals of the tournament.
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