Colombia's Sanchez gets first red card of World Cup
ByReuters
Updated 19/06/2018 at 12:47 GMT
Colombia midfielder Carlos Sanchez was the first player to be sent off in the tournament when he was shown a straight red card for a deliberate handball in the World Cup Group H match against Japan on Tuesday.
Carlos Sanchez of Colombia is sent off by Referee Damir Skomina during the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia group H match between Colombia and Japan at Mordovia Arena on June 19, 2018 in Saransk, Russia
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Shinji Kagawa slotted home the penalty to give Japan a 1-0 lead after six minutes.
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