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

Dynamo captain Hector Herrera grabbed Taylor Calheira by the throat in front of the referee, earning a straight red card. — Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2026

Miami had seven of the 12 yellow cards and Santiago Morales was issued a red card after his second caution in the sixth minute of stoppage. — Miami Herald, 28 Sep. 2026

Midfielder Héctor Herrera was tagged with a red card during stoppage time for his second yellow in the first half and Houston played short-handed after the break. — ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026

Aaron Long was shown a straight red card in the 36th minute and LAFC (11-8-8) played a man down the rest of the way. — Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for red card

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