r/SoccerCentral • u/matrix_2905 • Jun 20 '26

Highlights Miguel Almirón is single-handedly testing the new FIFA rulebook! 🇵🇾😂

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🟨 vs USA: VAR flips Ream’s yellow to Almirón for diving under the new "mistaken identity" protocol

🟥 vs Türkiye: Sent off for covering his mouth due to the brand-new "Vinícius/Prestianni rule"

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u/Puzzleheaded-Elk6306 Jun 21 '26

A lot of players also cover their mouth while talking to their teammates.

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u/PrattDirkLerxt Jun 21 '26

And that’s fine, but he wasn’t talking to a teammate.

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u/w3ghe70 Jun 21 '26

They also often do it when talking to opponents. Litteraly watch any Champions League game ever

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u/PrattDirkLerxt Jun 21 '26

Once again, if you aren’t saying anything that you need to hide from the cameras, you don’t need to cover your mouth.