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Why did referee upgrade Homam Ahmed’s yellow card to red in Canada vs Qatar FIFA World Cup 2026 match?

Referee Cristian Garay upgraded Homam Ahmed's yellow card to red after VAR intervention in the Canada vs Qatar match.

Red cards and poor defense send Qatar to its worst World Cup loss, a 6-0 embarrassment vs. Canada

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Qatar’s World Cup defeat to Canada on Thursday went so awry that goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada appeared to break down in tears after the final whistle, receiving ...

Canada's Ismaël Koné suffers horrific injury as Qatar's Assim Madibo gets red card for poor tackle

Canada earned its first-ever World Cup victory with a dominant 6-0 win over Qatar, but Ismaël Koné suffered a horrifying leg injury from a brutal tackle.

Canada star Ismael Kone suffers horrifying leg injury in World Cup vs. Qatar

Canada's game against Qatar took a scary turn with a serious injury in the second half.

Qatar player suspended 5 games after breaking leg of Canada's Koné

Qatar player Assim Madibo was given a five-match ban on Wednesday for the tackle that broke the leg of Canada midfielder ...
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Qatar’s Assim Madibo given five-match ban for tackle which broke Ismaël Koné’s leg

The suspension will only apply to matches at the World Cup, and Qatar would have to reach the final before Madibo would be eligible to play again. Dale MacMillan / Soccrates/ Getty Images Assim Madibo ...

Qatar's Madibo given five-match ban for tackle that injured Canada's Kone

Qatar midfielder Assim Madibo has been given ​a five-match ban after receiving a ‌red card for a tackle which seriously ...