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

verb

1. (tr) to send off (a player)

Example Sentences

"I don't know what I can say that won't be controversial. It didn't look good and it was a justified red card," said Erasmus.

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But Vancouver continued to look the likelier team to score and Sisniega was shown a red card for bringing down Ryan Gauld when the Whitecaps player rounded him to go in on goal.

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The Football Association rejected Everton's appeal against Idrissa Gueye's red card without providing an explanation, David Moyes has said.

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Cristiano Ronaldo is available to play for Portugal in their opening matches at the World Cup, despite his red card against the Republic of Ireland.

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Yet Fifa's disciplinary committee said it took into account that he had not received a red card in his other 225 international appearances.

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