Jude Bellingham accused of X-rated comment by Ghana manager after fiery bust-up

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Why was Jude Bellingham not sent off for covering his mouth?

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An image capturing England's Jude Bellingham with his hand over his mouth whilst speaking to Ghana's Jordan Ayew has sparked debate following the Three Lions' goalless World Cup encounter in Boston on Tuesday.The photograph raised immediate questions given Fifa's newly implemented regulation for this tournament, which permits officials to dismiss players who conceal their mouths during exchanges with opponents.Fifa president Gianni Infantino pushed for this rule change after Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni received a six-match suspension from Uefa for directing homophobic abuse at Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr in a Champions League fixture back in February.The regulation has already been enforced, with Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron becoming its first recipient when VAR recommended his dismissal during his side's match against Turkey at the weekend.

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Jude Bellingham has been accused of making an X-rated comment by Ghana's manager, Carlos Queiroz, after a fiery bust-up at half-time.The confrontation was sparked when the Real Madrid midfielder avoided a booking for a challenge on Jerome Opoku near the technical areas just before the interval.As players made their way towards the tunnel, the 22-year-old was involved in a war of words with opposition staff and the veteran Portuguese coach.Morgan Rogers, a close friend of Bellingham who is also vying for a place in Thomas Tuchel's starting lineup, physically intervened to hold back his teammate as tensions escalated.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Queiroz, the 73-year-old former Manchester United assistant, accused Bellingham of using foul language during the heated exchange."He had a bad reaction with some bad names," the Ghana boss said.The Portuguese coach insisted his primary concern was the welfare of his player following the tackle.Queiroz explained: "My intention was to tell...

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A: Why was Jude Bellingham not sent off for covering his mouth?

B: An image capturing England's Jude Bellingham with his hand over his mouth whilst speaking to Ghana's Jordan Ayew has sparked debate following the Three Lions' goalless World Cup encounter in Boston on Tuesday.The photograph raised immediate questions given Fifa's newly implemented regulation for this tournament, which permits officials to dismiss players who conceal their mouths during exchanges with opponents.Fifa president Gianni Infantino pushed for this rule change after Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni received a six-match suspension from Uefa for directing homophobic abuse at Real Madrid's Vinicius Jr in a Champions League fixture back in February.The regulation has already been enforced, with Paraguay midfielder Miguel Almiron becoming its first recipient when VAR recommended his dismissal during his side's match against Turkey at the weekend.

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A: Why was Jude Bellingham not sent off for covering his mouth?

B: Jude Bellingham has been accused of making an X-rated comment by Ghana's manager, Carlos Queiroz, after a fiery bust-up at half-time.The confrontation was sparked when the Real Madrid midfielder avoided a booking for a challenge on Jerome Opoku near the technical areas just before the interval.As players made their way towards the tunnel, the 22-year-old was involved in a war of words with opposition staff and the veteran Portuguese coach.Morgan Rogers, a close friend of Bellingham who is also vying for a place in Thomas Tuchel's starting lineup, physically intervened to hold back his teammate as tensions escalated.