Miguel Almirón was sent off during Paraguay's World Cup match against Turkey for covering his mouth while speaking to an opponent.
The incident occurred in the first half, leading to a VAR review by referee Iván Barton.
This red card marks a historic moment as it is the first of its kind under the new FIFA rule regarding mouth-covering in confrontational situations.

Real Madrid CF

association football club in Madrid, Spain

S.L. Benfica

Portuguese association football club

Gianluca Prestianni

Argentinian footballer

Miguel Almirón

Paraguayan association football player

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