IFAB Approves New Measures to Enhance Match Tempo and Combat Time-Wasting
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved new measures to improve match tempo and reduce time-wasting, including a countdown for throw-ins and goal kicks, time-limited substitutions, and adjustments to VAR protocols. These changes will be implemented at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and other competitions to ensure more effective playing time.
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