Argentina's Otamendi, Ecuador's Caicedo get 2026 World Cup amnesty as FIFA tweaks rules

A pair of South American starters are the biggest beneficiaries of a rule change FIFA confirmed will go into effect before the 2026 World Cup.

FIFA waives one-game bans for Otamendi and Caicedo at World Cup after being sent off in qualifier

Argentina defender Nicolas Otamendi and Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo will not have to serve one-game bans at the World ...

Soccer-Otamendi, Caicedo cleared to play after FIFA changes World Cup suspension rules

May 8 (Reuters) - FIFA has amended its World Cup disciplinary rules to ensure that minor suspensions picked up in qualifiers ...

World Cup qualifying was long, wacky and historic. This is what we've learned

Qualifying is done, the lineup is complete and the countdown to the biggest-ever World Cup is on. The 48-team tournament in ...

World Cup qualifying results: Full 48-team field is set after playoffs

After nearly three years of qualifiers, the 2026 World Cup field of 48 teams will be set with six winner-take-all matches on ...

Form boost on farewell tour: Germany star repays World Cup trust

"As things stand, Leon Goretzka will have a good chance of playing and having a similar role to the one he had in the World ...
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World Cup qualifying was long, wacky and historic. This is what we’ve learned

Qualifying is done. The lineup is complete. The countdown to the biggest-ever World Cup is on, with the 48-team tournament in North America a veritable hodgepodge of stellar names and unheralded ...