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VAR expanded for second yellows, corners ahead of World Cup
short by / on Saturday, 28 February, 2026
IFAB has broadened VAR to review second yellow cards and corners for the World Cup. New rules include countdowns for goal-kicks, throw-ins, and substitutions to curb time-wasting. Players must leave for injuries or protests, while on-field conduct will be monitored. The changes aim to improve fairness and flow, with official adoption from July 1 and immediate World Cup implementation.
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