Antonio Rattín, the man whose stubbornness changed football forever, dies at 89
Rattn's defiance highlighted the need for clear communication in sports, leading to the universal adoption of the yellow and red card system. The post Antonio Rattín, the man whose stubbornness…
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Argentine Antonio Rattín, whose dismissal in the 1966 World Cup prompted a rules change, dies at 89
Argentine Antonio Rattín, a former Boca Juniors player whose act of defiance while representing Argentina at the 1966 World Cup helped lead
Argentina midfield great Rattin dies aged 89
Argentina great Antonio Rattin, whose sending-off at the 1966 World Cup led to the introduction of red and yellow cards, dies aged 89.
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Argentina midfielder Antonio Rattín’s act of defiance against England at the 1966 tournament sparked a rule change that stands today.


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