Watch Miguel Almiron become the first player to be sent off under new rules preventing players from covering their mouths during a game at the 2026 World Cup, with the Paraguay midfielder shown red in a win over Turkey.
Sources: BBC Sport
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BBC Sport·about 2 months agoWorld Cup first sees Almiron sent off for covering mouth
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