Paraguay's Almiron sent off for covering mouth in confrontation
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Source: BBC News
Published: 2026-06-20 15:05 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, Elections, World News
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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.
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