A referee's job is to enforce the rules of the game. In soccer, referees use yellow and red cards to accomplish that task and keep the peace. But what exactly are yellow and red cards, and how ...

Neymar has apologized for a red card that he says cost Santos a victory in the Brazilian league. He says “desperation” to ...

A simple whistle or verbal warning is the least serious course of action while a red card is the harshest. Between the two, though, is a yellow card. Here's a breakdown of what a yellow card means ...

However, alongside goals and iconic moments, there is also the risk of player suspensions through yellow and red cards accumulated throughout the tournament. A poor disciplinary record can wreck a ...

If you receive two yellows and thus a red card, these do not count towards your yellow card tally but instead as one red card. Fourteen yellow cards were awarded during Chelsea’s 1-0 victory ...

But yellow card accumulation or a straight red card will result in players having to agonisingly serve a suspension during the tournament – potentially wrecking havoc with manager’s carefully ...

Rugby's hotly debated 20-minute red card has been ushered through to a final global law trial, the last step before it is written into the lawbook permanently.

SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY – The CIF Sac-Joaquin Section is cracking down on spectators who are rude and unruly thanks to a new policy that could hand fans red and yellow cards at high school sports games.

The red-card rules are a bit more nuanced as, unlike yellow-card suspensions, they are not competition-specific. And the length of the ban differs depending on the offence: A second yellow card ...