FIFA World Cup, Rules
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The 2026 World Cup has new rules on yellow cards, red cards and suspensions. Here is what every fan needs to know before the tournament kicks off.
A Dutch group seeking compensation on behalf of soccer players who might have lost income due to transfer regulations has filed a class action lawsuit against the sport's governing body FIFA and five other football associations. The Justice for Players ...
FIFPro in return has agreed to drop several complaints including issues related to Lassana Diarra. Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images FIFA has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with FIFPro that will give the global players’ union an equal say on ...
Two yellow cards and a player sits out. When does the record reset? Here is how the yellow card suspension system works for the 2026 World Cup.
FIFA has had a "highly productive" meeting with Iran's football federation FFI and wants to make sure that the team's participation in the upcoming World Cup is "smooth. " The ruling body said in a statement on Tuesday that its general secretary Mattias Grafström talked online with FFI president Mehdi Taj after Iran's delegation arrived at their tournament base camp in the Mexican city of Tijuana.
