The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has officially announced a series of rule changes that will be implemented during the 2026 World Cup. Among the notable adjustments are enhanced powers for the Video Assistant Referee (VAR), the introduction of 10-second substitutions, and stricter regulations aimed at reducing tactical timeouts. Additionally, a five-second countdown will be introduced to further streamline gameplay and minimize time-wasting during matches. These modifications are designed to enhance the overall quality of the tournament.
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