Jarell Quansah receives two-match ban for red card against Mexico

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Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Jarell Quansah receives two-match ban for red card against Mexico
Summary

England defender Jarell Quansah has been banned for two matches following a red card issued during the World Cup last-16 match against Mexico. Quansah received the card in the 54th minute for a tackle on Jesus Gallardo, deemed serious foul play after a VAR review. England will be without Quansah for their upcoming quarter-final against Norway, and possibly a semi-final. Thomas Tuchel expressed frustration with the lack of appeal options and the decision-making process surrounding the red card. FIFA's disciplinary committee upheld the ban based on their assessment of the incident.

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  • Quansah was banned for serious foul play against Mexico.
  • The incident occurred during the last-16 match on July 10, 2026.
  • He will miss the quarter-final against Norway and possibly a semi-final match.
  • Thomas Tuchel criticized FIFA's decision-making process regarding the red card.
  • The ban cannot be appealed under FIFA's World Cup rules.
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England defender Jarell Quansah has been banned for two matches following his red card in their World Cup last-16 victory over Mexico.

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