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UEFA changes yellow card rule to reduce the risk to players missing European finals

Jul 18, 2014 15:29

UEFA has made it harder for players to be suspended for the Champions League and Europa League finals after changing the rules on yellow cards.

UEFA have announced that they will wipe off yellow card after the Quarter Finals of the Champions and Europa Leagues.

The new rule means if you get a yellow card on the group stages, it won't carry over to the knockout rounds of the Champions League.

The rule that saw Roy Keane miss the 1999 Champions League final : Watch below

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