Katia Itzel addresses controversy after Pumas-Mazatlan FC match

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Referee Katia Itzel Garcia responded to criticism of her performance in a Pumas-Mazatlan FC match with an Instagram post stating "Live your life. I'm doing well." The post came after controversy surrounding her officiating. Garcia, recently selected for the 2026 World Cup referee team, shared supportive messages from fans amidst negative comments. The Mexican Football Federation's Referee Commission reportedly supports Garcia. Alleged insults from Mazatlan's coach were not included in the official match report, and no investigation is planned.


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