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26th September 2017
09:58pm BST

The rules state that a yellow card will be awarded to a player who "fails to respect the required distance when play is restarted with a corner kick, free kick or throw-in" or "who delays the start of play" or "shows dissent by word or action." We're not sure which of those offences Modric was found guilty of and he likely didn't know either, given the perplexed look on his face. https://twitter.com/GolazoJuice/status/912762132353097728 Some viewers were similarly baffled about the decision. https://twitter.com/Hauwau_SB/status/912766216598679553 https://twitter.com/iUsama719/status/912762180986195974 https://twitter.com/IronLion_RM/status/912760672513069057 https://twitter.com/erivane07/status/912760437363630082 https://twitter.com/Ohhmyisco/status/912762269825732608 https://twitter.com/xtinap1/status/912760254118719488Modric contando los 9 pasos al árbitro y dejando en evidencia que había mucha distancia del balón a barrera, pues amarilla.#ChampionsTotal pic.twitter.com/Fl0h3iReEW
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