Paraguayan commentator Jorge Vera had his World Cup credentials revoked after an explosive on-air rant
FIFA revoke World Cup commentators' credentials after crazy red card outburst
Paraguayan commentator Jorge Vera had his World Cup credentials revoked after an explosive on-air rant
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Joseph McBride US Sports Reporter and Matty Hewitt Senior Sport Central Audience Writer
04:43, 23 Jun 2026Updated 04:51, 23 Jun 2026
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Paraguay attacker Miguel Almiron has broken his silence after he became the first player at the World Cup to be shown a red card…
Ex-Newcastle United winger Miguel Almiron became the first player to be sent off for covering his mouth after FIFA introduced the…
