2026 World Cup: Despite new red card rule - | Turkey experiences drama against Paraguay
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2026 World Cup Drama: Turkey Exits After Early GoalMatias Galarza’s goal in the 2nd minute sealed Turkey’s 0-1 loss; the first red card for mouth covering had no impact on the outcome.
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- Matias Galarza scored the only goal within the first 64 seconds against Turkey.
- Paraguay’s Miguel Almiron became the first player in the tournament to receive a red card for covering his mouth.
- Turkey controlled 80% of possession but failed to create significant scoring chances.
- In the final minutes, Can Uzun missed a crucial opportunity saved by Paraguay’s goalkeeper Orlando Gill.
This chaos disappoints me greatly. This team has achieved great results over the past three years.— Montella, Turkey's coach, after the 0-1 defeat to Paraguay at the 2026 World Cup.
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