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Red cards can be given to players who cover their mouths while confronting opponents
2026 World Cup

Red cards can be given to players who cover their mouths while confronting opponents

The Associated Press | Apr 29, 2026, 6:14 AM UTC
The International Football Association Board approved a rule that would penalize players with a red card if they cover their mouths when confronting another player. The measure will be in place at this summer's World Cup.