USA launched their World Cup campaign in emphatic fashion, thrashing Paraguay 4-1 to underline that the hosts cannot be overlooked in this edition. However, the biggest talking point was a rare VAR ...

VAR is football's replay room, armed with multiple camera angles, slow-motion replays Referee Wilton Sampaio, of Brazil, show the red card to South Africa's Themba Zwane during the World Cup Group A ...

A simple guide to how VAR works in soccer, what decisions can be reviewed and how video replay will be used during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Mexico’s 2-0 victory over South Africa delivered plenty of drama for an opening match at the World Cup. There were three red cards, an electric Estadio Azteca crowd and a refereeing display from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images Mexico’s 2-0 victory over South Africa delivered plenty of drama for an opening match at the ...

Sky is knocking 20% off its entire range of Glass TVs to mark the start of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Until June 17, shoppers can upgrade to the Sky smart TV that's 'designed for football' from £4.50 ...

20:09, Thu, Jun 11, 2026 Updated: 20:09, Thu, Jun 11, 2026 New rules for the 2026 World Cup Mandatory Hydration Breaks: To handle intense weather, official three-minute water breaks will take place ...

The FIFA World Cup 2026 has brought several new rule changes aimed at improving the flow of matches and reducing mistakes. FIFA has introduced multiple measures specifically for the tournament. The ...

Considered the most iconic competition in the sport, the FIFA World Cup isn't often the testing ground for new rules. Yet with the game seemingly at a crossroads with the rapidly changing tactical ...