21.   As Rivaldo stood awaiting a corner kick four minutes into extra time, the defender Hakan Unsal slammed a ball into him and drew another red card.

22.   Beckham, who is engaged to Spice Girl Victoria Adams, received a red card after lightly kicking Simeone, who fell to the ground in an exaggerated fashion.

23.   A combination of injuries and red cards has spelled doom for the Revolution over the last six matches.

24.   A San Bernardino player was given a red card during the final of the CalSouth State Cup, making him ineligible for the first match of the regionals.

25.   All yellow cards, red cards and substitutions will carry over, meaning the Galaxy must be careful not to get anyone ejected.

26.   But then there were injuries, red cards, players leaving for the World Cup.

27.   Emphasis on officials, red cards, arbitrary changes by FIFA during the tournament.

28.   Five red cards were shown Thursday.

29.   Forty minutes into the game, German defender Christian Woerns was given a red card and ejected for a late tackle.

30.   France played without one of its central defenders, Laurent Blanc, who was ineligible because he received a red card in the semifinals.