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·16 July 2025

2026 World Cup: A change announced regarding refereeing

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Next up, the use of video assistant refereeing could see two major changes. Currently, VAR can only intervene in the case of a direct red card, but it may soon be able to call the referee for an unjustified second yellow card. It could also correct a referee who wrongly awards a corner kick.

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