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Jackson Gets Two-Match Ban for Red Card at Club World Cup

  • Chelsea’s Nicolas Jackson was shown a straight red card for a studs-up challenge in the June 20, 2025 match against CR Flamengo held in Philadelphia as part of the Club World Cup.
  • The red card incident resulted from high competition within the team and was described as unintentional, with Jackson and teammate Liam Delap acknowledging pressure and aggressive play styles.
  • FIFA's disciplinary committee classified the foul as serious misconduct according to their regulations and increased Jackson's suspension from the automatic one-match ban to a two-match penalty.
  • FIFA declared the suspension final and not subject to appeal, while Jackson issued a public apology, expressing his intention to learn from the experience and return more determined for his team and supporters.
  • Jackson's suspension will rule him out of Chelsea's final group-stage match against ES Tunis and any potential last-16 tie, highlighting a significant impact on the team's tournament prospects.
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Nicolas Jackson was suspended two games after his direct red card received against Flamengo on Friday. The Senegalese will miss the 8th final of Chelsea.

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