
Miguel Almiron becomes first victim of ‘strange’ new FIFA rule at World Cup
Miguel Almiron became the first player to be sent off for covering his mouth following a dispute with an opposing player. The ex-Newcastle star lined up for Paraguay in their 1-0 win over Turkey, however his match came to a premature end late in the first half. Miguel Almiron was escorted down the tunnel by Paraguay staff Getty Miguel Almiron was dismissed for covering his mouth in a…














