2026 World Cup: IFAB approves red cards for pitch walkouts, mouth-covering
By Punch Newspapers••The Punch
Football’s law-makers, IFAB, have approved new football rules for 2026. Players now face red cards for walking off in protest or covering their mouths. Read More: https://punchng.
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Football’s law-making body, the International Football Association Board, has unanimously approved two new rule changes that could see players sent off for walking off the pitch in protest or coverin…