2026 FIFA World Cup

Almiron becomes first sent off for covering mouth at World Cup

Miguel Almiron made unwanted history at the 2026 World Cup by becoming the first player sent off under new rules banning covering mouths during games.

2026 FIFA World Cup

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2026 FIFA World Cup

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