FIFA bans Paraguayan commentator after explosive reaction to Almiron's historic red card for covering mouth
By
Suvojit Banerjee
Summary
Paraguay beat Turkey 1-0 in a World Cup group-stage match, boosting their knockout stage hopes. The match was overshadowed by Miguel Almiron becoming the first player in World Cup history to receive a red card for covering his mouth, under FIFA's new rule preventing players from concealing discriminatory language. Additionally, FIFA banned a Paraguayan commentator for his explosive reaction to the incident.
Source
Twitter / XFIFA bans Paraguayan commentator after explosive reaction to Almiron's historic red card for covering mouthtransfernewslive.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe former Newcastle United star became the first player in World Cup history to receive a red card for covering his mouth during a match.
FIFA introduced the rule before the tournament to prevent players from concealing racist, discriminatory or abusive language.
Paraguay boosted their hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages after securing a 1-0 victory against Turkey in their second group-stage match.
You might also wanna read
Paraguay beats Turkey 1-0 while down a man, securing Group D win for U.S. at World Cup
Paraguay defeated Turkey 1-0 at the World Cup despite playing a man down for over half the match after Miguel Almiron received a red card fo
bit.ly·5d agoParaguay beats Turkey 1-0 while down a man, securing Group D win for U.S. at World Cup
Paraguay defeated Turkey 1-0 at the World Cup despite playing a man down for over half the match after Miguel Almiron received a red card fo
bit.ly·5d ago
Paraguay hold on with 10 men to beat Turkey 1-0 and eliminate them from World Cup 2026
Paraguay defeated Turkey 1-0 in a World Cup 2026 match, with Matías Galarza scoring the fastest goal of the tournament (64 seconds) from 25
theguardian.com·5d ago
Turkey vs Paraguay: World Cup 2026 Group Stage Match Report
A live minute-by-minute World Cup 2026 match report covering the Turkey vs Paraguay game in San Francisco, where both teams are seeking thei
theguardian.com·5d ago
WM 2026: Türkei scheidet nach 0:1-Niederlage gegen Paraguay in Gruppe D aus
Die Türkei hat ihr zweites Gruppenspiel bei der Fußball-WM 2026 gegen Paraguay mit 0:1 verloren und ist damit vorzeitig aus dem Turnier ausg
zeit.de·5d ago
USMNT dominates Paraguay 4-1 in World Cup opener as Balogun scores twice
The USMNT opened their 2026 World Cup campaign with a dominant 4-1 victory over Paraguay at SoFi Stadium in front of 70,492 fans. Christian
nytimes.com·12d ago
Türkiye, Paraguay'a 1-0 yenilerek 2026 Dünya Kupası'na veda etti
Türkiye A Milli Futbol Takımı, 2026 Dünya Kupası D Grubu'ndaki ikinci maçında Paraguay'a 1-0 yenilerek turnuvaya veda etti. Paraguay'ın tek
gazeteoksijen.com·5d ago
Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.