Law changes and innovations to look out for at the World Cup
The upcoming World Cup in North America will feature significant law changes and innovations. FIFA is introducing mandatory hydration breaks during matches, regardless of weather conditions, to prioritize player welfare. Additionally, the scope of VAR will be expanded to include reviews of corners and second yellow cards.
- ▪FIFA will implement three-minute hydration breaks in every match, regardless of the weather.
- ▪The introduction of hydration breaks aims to ensure equal conditions for all teams.
- ▪VAR's scope will be extended to review corners and second yellow cards during the World Cup.
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| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 02:23:47 +0000 |
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