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

Sayed Abu Farki subbed on for Keegan Rosenberry in the 60th minute, was shown a straight red card in the 68th and Colorado played a man down the rest of the way. — ABC News, 15 Oct. 2026

Tristan Blackmon was shown a straight red card in the seventh minute and Vancouver played a man down the rest of the way. — Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2026

Barea’s halftime red card forced Boise to play the entire second half with 10 men. — Idaho Statesman, 4 Oct. 2026

Mateo Chavez slapped out at Sebastian Berhalter and earned a straight red card. — Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 4 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for red card

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