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England player Jarell Quansah suspended for two games at the World Cup

England player Jarell Quansah suspended for two games at the World Cup

Summary

England player Jarell Quansah received a two-game suspension after a red card in the World Cup round of 16 match against Mexico. He will miss the quarterfinal against Norway and the semifinal if England advances. The suspension was given for a dangerous foul during the game.

Key Facts

  • Jarell Quansah was sent off with a red card for a foul on Mexico’s Jesus Gallardo.
  • FIFA issued a two-match ban for serious foul play.
  • Quansah will miss England’s quarterfinal match against Norway in Miami Gardens.
  • He will also miss the semifinal if England reaches that stage.
  • England’s regular right back, Reece James, is out due to a hamstring injury.
  • Backup right back Tino Livramento was sent home before the tournament due to injury.
  • Coach Thomas Tuchel has used Quansah, normally a center back, as a backup right back.
  • FIFA’s disciplinary decisions have faced scrutiny after President Donald Trump intervened in a separate case involving U.S. player Folarin Balogun.
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