Switzerland coach Murat Yakin labelled Breel Embolo&rsquo;s sending off as &ldquo;unacceptable&rdquo; after the Swiss fairytale run ended with a <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/football/article/fifa-world-cup-2026-defending-champions-argentina-beat-switzerland-3-1-in-extra-time-23639393" rel="nofollow">3-1 quarter-final loss to Argentina</a>.
&ldquo;We were punished because of a mistake. There was no reason for that booking. It was an innocent situation; there was nothing malicious about it. That decision was simply unbelievable. There was clear contact,&rdquo; Yakin said.
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“We were punished because of a mistake. There was no reason for that booking. It was an innocent situation; there was nothing malicious about it. 

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“We were punished because of a mistake. There was no reason for that booking. It was an innocent situation; there was nothing malicious about it. That decision was simply unbelievable. There was clear contact,” Yakin said

FIFA World Cup 2026: Swiss coach slams ‘unacceptable’ red card

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