WORLD CUP 2026: THE NEW RULES EXPLAINED: A Simple Fan Guide to the 48-Team Format, Faster Match Rules, VAR Changes, and What to Expect on the Pitch - Softcover

GREYHOUND, JOHN

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798250587693

Verlag: Independently published, 2026

Inhaltsangabe

World Cup 2026 won’t just be bigger. It will feel different.

For the first time, the tournament expands to 48 teams. That means more countries, more matches, and more “wait… how does this work now?” moments for fans. On top of that, football’s lawmakers have approved match-flow changes aimed at cutting time-wasting and keeping the ball in play more often—faster substitutions, stricter restarts, and expanded VAR help on clear mistakes.

This fan guide is written for everyday viewers. No rulebook language. No confusing explanations. Just clear answers you can use while watching.

Inside, you’ll learn how the 48-team format works in plain English, how teams move from the group stage into the knockout rounds, and what the new “speed-up” rules mean in real match situations. You’ll also get easy explanations for VAR, cards, stoppage time, and the kind of referee decisions that usually start arguments in the living room.

If you’re a new fan, you’ll finally feel confident watching a full match. If you’re a longtime supporter, you’ll understand what’s changing—and why those final ten minutes may be more intense than ever.

World Cup 2026 is coming. Watch it like you actually get it.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2026
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798250587693
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 282
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