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World Cup: Australia's Jackson Irvine backs red card for Paraguay player covering his mouth – video (opens original article in a new tab)

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Jackson Irvine supports FIFA's new rule that allows red cards for players covering their mouths when speaking, following Miguel Almirón's historic red card in the World Cup.

  • Jackson Irvine supports FIFA's decision to send players off for covering their mouths when speaking
  • Miguel Almirón was given the first red card under the new FIFA rule for covering his mouth during a match against Turkey
  • Irvine believes that if something is said while covering the mouth, it should not be said

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