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Key World Cup Players Face Suspension Risk Ahead of Quarterfinals
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First reported by Walla · Jul 8, 2026
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As the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals begin, several key players from France, Morocco, England, and other teams face suspension if they receive another yellow card, but yellow cards reset after this round, preventing final match suspensions.
- 01France has three players one yellow card away from semifinal suspension.
- 02Morocco has five players at risk of missing the semifinal due to yellow cards.
- 03England's Declan Rice, Jude Bellingham, and Neco O'Neill face suspension risk before Norway match.
- 04Spain's Fran Torres is at risk; Belgium currently has no players close to suspension.
- 05Yellow card counts reset after quarterfinals, preventing suspensions for the final.
- 06Argentina and Switzerland each have players who could miss the semifinal if booked again.
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