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2026 World Cup could see major rule changes after IFAB meeting, including expanded VAR powers

The IFAB meeting has wheighed potential tule changes that could be applied to the 2026 World Cup, including the extension of VAR's decision-making during games. The 2026 World Cup, featuring an expanded field and three host nations, is widely expected to be the most ambitious edition in the tournament’s nearly 100-year history. Still, with less than six months remaining before kickoff, the North America–hosted competition could be impacted by si…
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World Soccer Talk broke the news in on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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