When a Red Card Came Before Kick-Off: The Fastest Sending Off in World Cup History
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When a Red Card Came Before Kick-Off: The Fastest Sending Off in World Cup History

March 31, 2026
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The FIFA World Cup is known for moments that define careers and rewrite history. But sometimes, a moment is so brief, so unexpected, that it becomes legendary in its own way. One such incident unfolded in the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico, when Uruguay national football team faced Scotland

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