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Jarell Quansah handed two-match ban by Fifa for sending off against Mexico
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Jarell Quansah handed two-match ban by Fifa for sending off against Mexico

  • England defender’s challenge deemed serious foul play

  • Misses quarter-final as well as potential semi-final

Jarell Quansah has been given a two-game ban for his red card in England’s World Cup last-16 victory over Mexico, leaving the defender devastated.

Fifa announced the sanction on Thursday, saying it was for serious foul play.

Thomas Tuchel must now decide what to do at right-back for the quarter-final against Norway in Miami on Saturday.

Reece James, who has missed the last three matches with a hamstring injury, is a selection doubt but it is understood that he could have some involvement, which points towards him being a substitute.

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Sources: The Guardian

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