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How will FIFA's new rules, set for the 2026 World Cup, change the game as we know it?
FIFA has approved new rules to speed up play at all levels, starting with the 2026 World Cup - including quicker substitutions and restarts. The changes aim to reduce time-wasting and keep matches flowing. Referees can now review yellow cards and corner decisions.

Why was a referee seemingly more interested in Chelsea's huddle than officiating the game?
Liam Rosenior, Chelsea's head coach, is unhappy with referee Paul Tierney's conduct during their game against Newcastle. Rosenior claims Tierney focused on Chelsea's pre-match huddle instead of a penalty decision. He plans to address the issue with the PGMOL.

Luis Diaz scored, then got sent off - but that's just the start of the drama in this Bayern-Leverkusen match!
Bayern Munich drew with Bayer Leverkusen despite Luis Diaz's goal and subsequent red card. The match saw two Bayern players sent off and multiple disallowed goals. What impact will this have on Bayern's Champions League and Bundesliga ambitions?