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red card

noun

  1. Soccer. a red card shown by the referee to a player being sent off the field for a flagrant violation.


red card

noun

  1. a card of a red colour displayed by a referee to indicate that a player has been sent off
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to send off (a player)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Westerveld was at Goodison Park in February when Slot was shown a red card after a dramatic Merseyside derby ended 2-2, with Everton equalising in the 98th minute.

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The Tractor Boys' fate was sealed on Saturday afternoon by Champions League-chasing Newcastle, who capitalised on Ben Johnson's first-half red card to secure a comfortable 3-0 victory.

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Johnson's dismissal was Ipswich's fifth red card of the season - only Arsenal have had as many red cards in the top flight in 2024-25.

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Former referee Nigel Owens, commenting on social media,, external said he would have given Le Garrec a straight red card, while other critics said the 22-year-old's exaggeration endangered players who have suffered serious head injuries.

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A 28th-minute red card for Inter's Thiago Motta strengthened that belief.

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