Dan Ballard red‑carded for hair‑pull in Wolves‑Sunderland 1‑1 Premier League draw
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- Category: Sports
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 15:00 UTC
- Sources: BBC Sport
During a Premier League match that ended 1‑1, Sunderland defender Dan Ballard was sent off after pulling Wolves forward Tolu Arokodare’s hair. BBC Sport provided highlights of the incident and the resulting dismissal. The red card adds disciplinary concerns for Sunderland moving forward.
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