counter World Cup 2026 matches to be paused for THREE MINUTES every half ‘splitting games into quarters like in NFL’ – Forsething

World Cup 2026 matches to be paused for THREE MINUTES every half ‘splitting games into quarters like in NFL’

FIFA have announced that every match at the 2026 World Cup will stop for a three-minute “hydration break” halfway through each half. The new rule, effectively chopping games into four quarters, similar to the NFL or basketball was agreed during meetings with bosses, coaches and broadcasters held alongside Friday’s World Cup draw. FIFA’s medical team…

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