red card

noun

soccer

: a red card that a referee holds in the air to indicate that a player who has broken the rules of the game will not be allowed to continue playing

Examples of red card in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Tatumn Milazzo returned from a one-game red card suspension to score her second goal of the season and help the Royals beat the winless Legacy. —ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026

His role in Wayne Rooney’s 2006 World Cup quarter-final red card and the infamous wink that followed alienated a large section of English supporters. —The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026

The Wave were playing 11-on-10 after the Royals’ Tatumn Millazo received a red card in the 83rd minute and the match tied 1-1. —Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026

Gustav Berggren, who made his first start of the season, was shown a straight red card in the 53rd minute and the Red Bulls played a man down the rest of the way. —CBS News, 22 Mar. 2026

Rhymes for red card

• asgard
• backyard
• barnyard
• blackguard
• bombard
• brickyard
• canard
• churchyard
• coastguard
• courtyard
• debarred
• diehard