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red card
noun
Soccer., a red card shown by the referee to a player being sent off the field for a flagrant violation.
red card
noun
a card of a red colour displayed by a referee to indicate that a player has been sent off
verb
(tr) to send off (a player)
Example Sentences
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca described Liam Delap's red card in the 4-3 Carabao Cup win at Wolves as "very stupid" and said the Blues' repeated dismissals this season have become "embarrassing".
It was Chelsea's sixth red card in nine games, including Maresca's own dismissal for celebrating a last-minute winner against Liverpool before the international break.
She was offside when she lobbed goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold minutes later, but finally got on the scoresheet when Russo was brought down by Alanna Kennedy - the Australia defender receiving a red card - and Beever-Jones netted from the resulting free-kick.
England bounced back from their defeat to Brazil three days earlier, taking advantage of Alanna Kennedy's 19th-minute red card.
A red card playing against France A then resulted in suspension for both Tests against Argentina.
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