Two players sent off for pulling Aedan Scipio's dreadlocks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 10:21 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
In a Concacaf Nations League game, Antigua and Barbuda players Keon Greene and Shalon Knight received red cards for pulling Anguilla's Aedan Scipio's dreadlocks. Scipio, who entered the match in the 69th minute, faced the hair-pulling incidents shortly after joining the game as Anguilla was down 5-0. The match was held at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium. Both players were dismissed in what has drawn attention due to the unusual nature of the infractions.
- •The match featured Antigua and Barbuda against Anguilla.
- •Keon Greene and Shalon Knight were both sent off.
- •Aedan Scipio's dreadlocks were the focus of the infractions.
- •Anguilla was losing 5-0 at the time of the red cards.
- •The game took place at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium.
- 10:21 AMYahoo Sports — Two players sent off for pulling rival's dreadlocks
- 10:21 AMBBC Sport — Two players sent off for pulling rival's dreadlocks
"Antigua and Barbuda players are red-carded for pulling Anguilla player Aedan Scipio's dreadlocks in a Concacaf Nations League game.
"Antigua and Barbuda players are red-carded for pulling Anguilla player Aedan Scipio's dreadlocks in a Concacaf Nations League game.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 28, 2026, 10:21 AMTwo players sent off for pulling rival's dreadlocks
Antigua and Barbuda players are red-carded for pulling Anguilla player Aedan Scipio's dreadlocks in a Concacaf Nations League game.
- BBC SportSep 28, 2026, 10:21 AMTwo players sent off for pulling rival's dreadlocks
Antigua and Barbuda players are red-carded for pulling Anguilla player Aedan Scipio's dreadlocks in a Concacaf Nations League game.
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