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FIFA confirms new World Cup rule on yellow cards to reduce suspensions
Single yellow cards will be cancelled after the group stage and then again after the quarterfinals, FIFA says.
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Afghan women’s refugee team allowed to play in FIFA tournaments
Afghan Women United can now represent Afghanistan at international football competitions, including the LA Olympics.
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Palestinian football body appeals FIFA ruling on Israel at top sports court
Meanwhile, visa issues are affecting Palestinian and other delegations to the upcoming FIFA Congress.
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Red card for players covering their mouths in World Cup matches
New red card rule allows referees to send off players who cover their mouths or walk off the pitch in protest against a decision.
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Sports - Champions League: PSG come out on top in legendary game against Bayern Munich
Paris Saint-Germain beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final. With nine goals, it was the highest-scoring Champions League semi-final in history.
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PSG vs Bayern Munich: Football players, fans react to Champions League semi
The nine-goal thriller in Paris is hailed as one of the best football matches across all competitions.
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Sports – Champions League: PSG wins a legendary match against Bayern
PSG beat Bayern Munich (5-4) on Tuesday evening in the semi-final first leg of the Champions League. With nine goals, it is the most prolific C1 semi-final in the history of football.
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Trump to feature on limited-edition US passports for 250th anniversary
The passports are part of broader plans to celebrate the milestone anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence.
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Facilitate land transportation and take advantage of new routes: the world seeks to adapt to the Hormuz blockade
This Tuesday, April 28, the UN Economic Commission for Europe announced the implementation of an "online observatory" to provide data on available border crossings and conditions…
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FIFA introduces new World Cup red-card rules to combat racism
FIFA announced on Tuesday that players who cover their mouths during confrontations with opponents could be sent off at this year's World Cup under new anti-racism measures while walking off the pitch…
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2026 World Cup: Players covering their mouths during an altercation will receive a red card
“Any player covering his mouth during a confrontation with an opponent may be sanctioned with a red card” and excluded from the field, FIFA wrote in a press release on Tuesday. This rule, which…
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PSG beat Bayern 5-4 in record-breaking Champions League semifinal first leg
Title holders Paris Saint-Germain squander a three-goal lead but hold on to beat Bayern Munich 5-4 in Paris.
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