Paraguay's Miguel Almiron becomes first player ejected under FIFA's new mouth-covering rule at World Cup
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The World Cup has its first red card for mouth-covering. Before the tournament, FIFA rolled out some new rules that give officials the latitude to issue players red cards if they cover their mouths during a confrontation with an opponent. Well, Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron did just that against Turkey on Friday night, and it warranted him a red card — and possibly cost him the remainder of his World Cup. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The infraction came during first-ha
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