Quansah receives two-game ban after red card in World Cup match

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Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Quansah receives two-game ban after red card in World Cup match
Summary

Jarell Quansah, a defender for Bayer Leverkusen, has been suspended for two games following his red card in England's 3-2 victory over Mexico at the World Cup. FIFA confirmed the disciplinary action on July 9, which means Quansah will miss England's quarter-final against Norway in Miami. If England advances, he will also be sidelined for a potential semi-final against Argentina or Switzerland. The English Football Association is considering an appeal regarding the suspension but has not taken action yet.

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  • Jarell Quansah received a two-game suspension from FIFA
  • He was sent off in England's 3-2 victory over Mexico
  • Quansah will miss the quarter-final against Norway
  • He could also miss the semi-final if England advances
  • The English Football Association is contemplating an appeal
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  • 8:33 PMYahoo SportsEngland's Quansah given two-match ban for red card against Mexico
  • 6:43 PMYahoo SportsWorld Cup: Leverkusen defender Quansah hit with two-game ban for England
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Jarell Quansah has been given a two-match ban following his red card in England’s last-16 win over Mexico. The Bayer Leverkusen defender was given a straight red following a VAR review of a challenge on Jesus Gallardo in the second half at the Estadio Azteca, but Thomas Tuchel’s men hung on for a famous 3-2 victory.

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After his red card in England's 3-2 win over Mexico at the World Cup, Jarell Quansah has been assigned his punishment.World governing body FIFA announced on Thursday that the Bayer Leverkusen center-b...

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