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In a landmark officiating intervention during United States vs Paraguay, a caution was reassigned after an on field case of mistaken identity following a diving incident.
The "Wrong Identity" rule was applied for the first time in football history. The VAR intervened to transfer a yellow card from US defender Ream to Paraguay attacker Almirón, who dived. pic.twitter.com/urvaRSvOXy
— World Cup 2026 Daily (@TotalFootball) June 13, 2026
Photo: REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
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