FIFA allowed Folarin Balogun to face Belgium after suspending his automatic red-card ban, triggering immediate worldwide ...

Yellow cards are wiped at two separate points during the 2026 World Cup, giving players a reset and reducing the risk of ...

USA have suffered a huge blow ahead of their last-16 clash with Belgium – after discovering they cannot launch an appeal ...

ARSENAL defender Piero Hincapie was SENT OFF as Ecuador crashed out of the World Cup. The South Americans suffered a 2-0 ...

GRANIT XHAKA left Cyle Larin in a heap when he sensationally BOOTED the Southampton striker while trying to take a quick free ...

SUPER subs Johan Manzambi and Ruben Vargas climbed off the bench to fire Switzerland to victory against a resolute Bosnia and Herzegovina. The Swiss were in serious danger of being forced to ...

Both came in the second half with Bafana Bafana already losing 1-0 thanks to Julian Quinones' goal in the eight minute of the game. Sphephelo 'Yaya' Sithole was the first player to be dismissed after ...

The 2026 World Cup kicked off in spectacular fashion. It also kicked off quite physically, too. In the first game of the tournament between Mexico and South Africa on Thursday at Mexico City Stadium, ...

Mexico was awarded its first red card of the World Cup in the opening match against South Africa on Thursday, June 11. César Montes was ejected in the 92nd minute of the match after he ran into ...

MEXICO CITY — The opening match of the World Cup delivered a rarity in international soccer: three players sent off with red cards. No World Cup match has had that many players ejected since a 2006 ...

It’s one of the most dramatic moments in soccer when a referee pulls a red card from his pocket, but what happens in the World Cup in such a situation? Soccer fans were already treated to that drama ...

Of the three red cards in the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup -- yes, three -- this one felt the toughest. Mexico's Cesar Montes was sent off with a red card in stoppage time. It won't impact ...