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Jarell Quansah

England defender who received a two-match World Cup ban for a red card against Mexico, missing the quarter-final against Norway.

2026-06-032026-08-26

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  1. August 2026
  2. Daily Guide

    The Gunners then appeared to pivot to Bayer Leverkusen’s Jarell Quansah. However, Arsenal refocused their efforts on Konsa and have now struck a deal for the player with Villa.

    Arsenal Agree £50m-plus Deal To Sign Villa’s Konsa
  3. The Chronicle

    The Gunners then appeared to pivot to Bayer Leverkusen’s Jarell Quansah. However, Arsenal refocused their efforts on Konsa and have now struck a deal for the player with Villa.

    Arsenal agree £50m-plus deal to sign Villa’s Konsa
  4. July 2026
  5. Joy Online

    Jordan Henderson and Jarell Quansah are set to be the only players unavailable for England in their World Cup semi-final against Argentina.

    Henderson & Quansah only England absentees for Argentina
  6. Joy Online

    England’s Jarell Quansah was similarly shown a red card in England’s 3-2 win over Mexico following a high challenge on Jesus Gallardo, and the same committee ruled he should serve a two-match ban.

    Balogun expected controversy after World Cup ban waived
  7. Joy Online

    England’s Jarell Quansah was similarly shown a red card in England’s 3-2 win over Mexico following a high challenge on Jesus Gallardo and the same committee ruled he should serve a two-match ban.

    Fifa official refuses to answer BBC’s Balogun ban questions
  8. Joy Online

    restimate some of the other players if you think that’s the whole theme. “He also needs service, but you can’t deny that he is a big, big match-winner for us.” After seeing Thomas Tuchel’s side battle past co-hosts Mexico 3-2 in the last 16, despite having defender Jarell Quansah

    England favourites to reach semis, says Norway boss
  9. Joy Online

    England defender Jarell Quansah has been given a two-match ban for his red card against Mexico.

    Quansah banned for two games after Mexico red card
  10. Joy Online

    England defender Jarell Quansah was sent off in his side’s dramatic 3-2 win over Mexico in the last 16.

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  11. The Ghanaian Times

    Soon after the break England went close to extending their lead when Nico O’Reilly hit the post but they were soon to be down to 10 men when defender Jarell Quansah was sent off for a rash sliding challenge with a high ‌foot on ⁠Jesus Gallardo.

    England face Norway in quarters, after Mexico victory
  12. Joy Online

    The Football Association is considering whether to appeal against England defender Jarell Quansah’s red card during the World Cup victory over Mexico.

    FA considering appeal after Quansah red card

Thursday 20 August

  1. Arsenal agree £50m-plus deal for Aston Villa defender Konsa

    Arsenal have agreed a deal worth more than £50m to sign Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa, an England international who will have a medical before completing his move to Emirates Stadium. The 28-year-old, who joined Villa in July 2019, has made 286 appearances over the past seven seasons.

    20 August 2026 · Daily Guide

  2. Arsenal agrees £50m deal to sign Aston Villa defender Konsa

    Arsenal have agreed a deal worth more than £50m to sign Aston Villa defender Ezri Konsa, who is set to have a medical before completing his move to Emirates Stadium.

    20 August 2026 · The Chronicle

Tuesday 14 July

  1. Henderson and Quansah absent for England's Argentina World Cup semi-final

    Jordan Henderson is unavailable while recovering from arm surgery sustained celebrating Mexico's defeat, and defender Jarell Quansah is suspended after a red card in the same match. Head coach Thomas Tuchel is considering retaining the same back four from the quarter-final win over Norway.

    14 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Balogun acknowledges controversy from World Cup ban waiver

    United States striker Folarin Balogun says he expected FIFA's decision to suspend his one-game World Cup ban would generate "a lot of controversy," particularly after US President Donald Trump and White House officials lobbied football's governing body about the sanction. Balogun was dismissed for serious foul play against Bosnia-Herzegovina and should have received an automatic suspension, but FIFA's disciplinary committee suspended the ban for a year instead.

    14 July 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 12 July

  1. Fifa disciplinary head refuses to explain Balogun ban decision

    The head of Fifa's disciplinary committee declined to answer BBC questions about why US striker Folarin Balogun avoided a ban after being sent off for serious foul play, following reports that US President Donald Trump and White House officials lobbied Fifa on the matter. England's Jarell Quansah was handed a two-match ban for a similar red card offence in the same competition.

    12 July 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 10 July

  1. Norway boss: England favourites but not big favourites for semis

    Norway manager Stale Solbakken told BBC Sport that England are favourites to reach the World Cup semi-finals ahead of their quarter-final meeting on Saturday in Miami. Norway has advanced to the quarter-finals for the first time since 1998, knocking out Brazil in the last 16.

    10 July 2026 · Joy Online

Thursday 9 July

  1. England's Quansah banned two games after Mexico red card

    England defender Jarell Quansah received a two-match ban from Fifa's disciplinary committee for his red card in the 54th minute of a 3-2 win against Mexico, classified as serious foul play. He will miss Saturday's quarter-final against Norway and a potential semi-final, but will be available if England reaches the final on 19 July.

    9 July 2026 · Joy Online

Tuesday 7 July

  1. Belgium beats US 4-1 after Balogun ban controversy

    Belgium defeated the United States 4-1 in a World Cup last-16 match after Fifa suspended striker Folarin Balogun's automatic one-match ban shortly before the tie, a decision that drew criticism from Uefa, Belgium and England manager Thomas Tuchel, and others. Belgium players said the ruling gave them a sense of injustice that motivated their response on the pitch.

    7 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. England beats Mexico 3-2, faces Norway in World Cup quarters

    Ten-man England defeated Mexico 3-2 at the Azteca Stadium to reach the World Cup quarter-finals for the third consecutive time, with goals from Jude Bellingham (two) and Harry Kane (penalty). England will face Norway, who beat Brazil 2-1 on the same day.

    7 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times

Monday 6 July

  1. FA considers appeal of Quansah red card after Balogun precedent

    The Football Association is considering whether to appeal England defender Jarell Quansah's red card from Sunday's 3-2 World Cup win over Mexico after the United States successfully had striker Folarin Balogun's suspension overturned through Fifa's article 27 clause, which allows the governing body to make decisions without meeting other criteria.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online

  2. Trump confirms request to FIFA for Balogun ban review

    President Trump confirmed he asked FIFA to review US striker Folarin Balogun's one-match World Cup suspension, which was suspended for 12 months, allowing Balogun to play in the last-16 tie against Belgium. Trump said he spoke to FIFA president Gianni Infantino and that he didn't believe the red card was a foul, but stressed he only asked for a review and did not pressure FIFA to make the decision.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online

  3. England beats Mexico to advance to World Cup quarter-final

    England defeated Mexico at the Azteca Stadium to reach the World Cup quarter-final against Norway, with Jude Bellingham scoring twice and England playing with ten men after Jarell Quansah's red card in the second half.

    6 July 2026 · Joy Online

Sunday 28 June

  1. Declan Rice expected to start England's World Cup knockout tie versus DR Congo

    England midfielder Declan Rice is expected to return to the starting lineup for the last-32 match against DR Congo on Wednesday after being rested against Panama due to a calf injury sustained in the draw with Ghana. England manager Thomas Tuchel faces significant uncertainty at right-back, with Reece James unlikely to return this tournament and Jarell Quansah doubtful for the DR Congo game due to an ankle injury.

    28 June 2026 · Joy Online

Friday 19 June

  1. Tuchel attends baseball game as England squad rests after World Cup win

    Thomas Tuchel threw the first pitch at Kansas City Royals' stadium as England's squad enjoyed downtime following their 4-2 victory over Croatia. Squad members not used in the match played a separate 5-1 friendly against Sporting KC, with Ivan Toney scoring a hat-trick.

    19 June 2026 · Joy Online

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Jude Bellingham given England No 10 shirt for World Cup

    England has announced its squad numbers for the World Cup, with Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham receiving the No 10 shirt, potentially signalling his role in the central attacking role ahead of Aston Villa's Morgan Rogers.

    3 June 2026 · Joy Online

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