Explained: Why Breel Embolo was shown red card after VAR review

 Switzerland’s Breel Embolo received a red card after a VAR review for simulation. The referee overturned an initial yellow card for an opponent after reviewing the incident. This decision came shortly after Switzerland had equalized the match score. Argentina then secured a three-one victory in extra time to advance. They will now face England in the World Cup semifinals. Switzerland’s Breel Embolo received a red card after a VAR review for simulation. The referee overturned an initial yellow card for an opponent after reviewing the incident. This decision came shortly after Switzerland had equalized the match score. Argentina then secured a three-one victory in extra time to advance. They will now face England in the World Cup semifinals.