New football laws strike as Almirón sent off
Paraguay's Miguel Almirón was sent off during a World Cup match against Türkiye on June 20 for covering his mouth in a confrontation. This incident marked the first application of FIFA's new rules aimed at preventing racist comments. Almirón will miss Paraguay's next match against Australia due to the red card issued by referee Iván Barton.
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Published 20 Jun 2026, 05:03 UTC · Updated 20 Jun 2026, 05:10 UTC
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