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The first and second men to be red-carded in a World Cup Final match (Monzón & Dezotti) were both what nationality?
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Argentinian
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Italian
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Uruguayan
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Another Argentinian, Antonio Rattin, was famously sent-off against England in 1966 for arguing with the ref. What did the matchday official claim Rattin had said to him?
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Your mother is a dishonourable woman
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Your mother is your sister.
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I don’t know I can’t speak Spanish.
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The confusion around Rattin’s expulsion was one of the impetuses for the eventual introduction of red and yellow cards to avoid mistranslations. The first recipient of a red card in the English League was Dave Wagstaffe whilst playing for whom?
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Blackburn Rovers
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Brentford
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Birmingham City
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Frank Rijkaard and El-Hadji Diouf have both required an early bath for what dirty offence?
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Spitting.
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Burping in the ref’s face.
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Urinating on the pitch.
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And which offence did Aberdeen’s Dean Windass NOT receive one of his three red cards in a single match during the loss to Dundee United?
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Swearing at the Ref.
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Punching the corner flag.
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Sticking two fingers up to the home crowd.
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Thirty-eight seconds into his substitute appearance against Man United, which Liverpool favourite saw red for stamping on an opponent?
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Luis Suarez
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Steven Gerrard
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Jamie Carragher
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Who received an even earlier red, holding the English record at just 13 seconds into a match?
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Kevin Pressman
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Kevin Moran
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Kevin Keegan
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What was unusual about Croat Josip Simunic’s sending-off at a 2006 World Cup match v Australia?
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He was the first player to be sent-off twice in the same World Cup.
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He was the first substitute to be red-carded while on the bench.
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He was yellow-carded three times before the ref realised he should not be playing.
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Luis Suarez was issued a red in the Quarter-final of the 2010 World Cup. His deliberate handball saved Uruguay against which opponent?
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Ghana
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Mexico
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South Korea
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Question of
Referee Tony Chapron was himself given marching orders by the French Football Federation for what offence?
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Smoking a pre-match joint in the dressing room.
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Kicking a player and then sending his victim off.
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Showing a red-card to guest-of-honour President Macron.
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