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sportsFIFA Concussion Protocols Under Fire Following World Cup Head Injury Incident
Neuroscience experts criticize FIFA's three-minute sideline assessment rule after Alex Freeman's head collision, urging temporary substitutes to ensure accurate diagnosis and player safety.
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sportsUSA Advances to World Cup Knockouts as Scotland and Brazil Face Mixed Results
The US men's national team secured a spot in the World Cup last 32 with a win over Australia, while Scotland faltered against Morocco and Brazil rebounded with a dominant victory.
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sportsFIFA Enforces Prestianni Law: Almirón Receives First World Cup Red Card for Mouth Covering
Paraguay’s Miguel Almirón became the first player dismissed under FIFA’s new Prestianni Law at the 2026 World Cup for covering his mouth during a confrontation.
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sportsIFAB Implements Red Cards for Mouth Covering and Field Protests
New International Football Association Board (IFAB) rules introduce red cards for players covering mouths during confrontations and for leaving the field in protest.
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sportsIFAB Approves New Rules to Combat Time-Wasting Ahead of 2026 World Cup
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) introduces significant rule changes to speed up matches, targeting time-wasting tactics, effective from the 2026 World Cup.