Paraguay's Almiron first player sent off for covering mouth

June 20, 2026

Paraguay's Miguel Almiron is the first player to be shown a red card for covering his mouth while speaking to an opponent - doing so during the World Cup match against Turkey.

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Paraguay's Miguel Almiron is the first player to be shown a red card for covering his mouth while speaking ...