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World Cup Shake-Up: FIFA Introduces New Knockout Phase Rules

FIFA has confirmed a set of rule changes set to be introduced ahead of the knockout phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to improve fairness, speed up match flow, and tighten officiating consistency. One of the most notable adjustments involves a revised penalty shootout procedure.

World Cup Shake-Up: FIFA Introduces New Knockout Phase Rules

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FIFA has confirmed a set of rule changes set to be introduced ahead of the knockout phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to improve fairness, speed up match flow, and tighten officiating consistency.

One of the most notable adjustments involves a revised penalty shootout procedure.

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FIFA has confirmed a set of rule changes set to be introduced ahead of the knockout phase of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to improve fairness, speed up match flow, and tighten officiating consistency. One of the most notable adjustments involves a revised penalty shootout procedure. Read Original post on World Cup Shake-Up: FIFA Introduces New Knockout Phase Rules.

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