Idman.biz
VAR may be allowed to intervene in incorrectly awarded corner kicks and second yellow cards at the 2026 World Cup. FIFA will seek special permission that would allow VAR to be given additional powers at the 2026 World Cup.
Idman.Biz reports with reference to foreign media that senior FIFA officials insist that VAR should be able to intervene in cases where a corner kick is incorrectly awarded.
They also want referees to have the right to review second yellow cards and check the correctness of a player's dismissal.
The organization's officials want referee decisions to be made with maximum accuracy at the World Cup.
In addition, a new rule aimed at combating players simulating injuries is being tested at the ongoing Arab Nations Cup.
At the tournament in Qatar, a player who receives medical attention due to an injury must leave the field for two minutes if the player who fouled him did not receive a yellow or red card.
