Nathan Ngoy sees red card for foul against Iran in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 8:39 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Belgian defender Nathan Ngoy was sent off during a World Cup match against Iran on June 21, 2026. Ngoy received a straight red card following a severe error on a back pass that allowed Iran's Mehdi Taremi to break free on goal. In trying to prevent a clear goal-scoring opportunity, Ngoy dragged Taremi down, resulting in the ejection. This incident unfolded midway through the second half of a scoreless match. Ngoy's performance marks a challenging moment, occurring in only his sixth appearance for Belgium.
- •Nathan Ngoy was sent off in the second half against Iran.
- •He misplayed a back pass that led to a clear goal opportunity.
- •Ngoy is only earning his sixth cap for Belgium.
- •The match was scoreless at the time of the red card.
- 8:39 PMYahoo Sports — Belgium defender Nathan Ngoy gets red card after terrible error vs Iran
"Nathan Ngoy had a nightmare World Cup moment against Iran on Sunday, earning a straight red card after a terrible error on a back pass.
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