2026 World Cup Rulebook: VAR Tweaks, Sub Shake-Ups & More!

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is gearing up, and with 48 nations entering the group stage, a host of rule changes are set to shake up the fixture list. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has announced modifications to Video Assistant Referee (VAR) protocols, aiming for quicker decisions and less disruption to the flow of play. Substitution rules have also been adjusted, allowing teams to make five changes during knockout matches, mirroring recent domestic league trends. Additionally,...