FIFA to Wipe Yellow Cards Twice at 2026 World Cup to Protect Key Players

FIFA will clear yellow cards after both the group stage and the quarter-finals at the 2026 World Cup in North America. The new second amnesty rule aims to prevent players from missing crucial knockout matches due to bookings. This proposal, prompted by the expanded 48-team format, will be discussed at a FIFA Council meeting in Vancouver.

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