Ecuador defender Piero Hincapié has become the second player to be given a red card at the 2026 World Cup for covering his ...

Ecuador defender Piero Hincapie became the second player at the World Cup to be dismissed for covering his mouth while ...

UEFA will not introduce red cards for players who cover their mouth in a confrontation with an opponent at its competitions ...

The Ecuador defender was dismissed in stoppage time in the round-of-32 game against Mexico at Azteca Stadium on Tuesday.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Ecuador’s Piero Hincapié became the second player to be issued a red card at the World Cup under FIFA’s ...

UEFA announced players could receive yellow cards, not red cards, for covering their mouths during Champions League and ...

Arsenal’s Piero Hincapié was sent off for covering his mouth as Mexico beat Ecuador to set up a potential showdown with ...

World Cup players have been warned that if they cover their mouths while verbally confronting an opponent, they will be sent ...

Players will not be sent off for covering their mouths when speaking to an opponent in UEFA competitions, the governing body ...

Paraguay forward Miguel Almiron was sent off when he covered his mouth — but the new rule is not a blanket ban on the action.

A new soccer rule sanctioning players who cover their mouths ​while confronting opponents has been incorrectly ‌applied by ...

Paraguay's Miguel Almiron received the World Cup's first-ever red card for covering his mouth during a confrontation with Turkey's Mert Mulder.