World Cup: Fifa manifests itself on change in the duration of games

FIFA issues an official statement to comment on the possibility of changing the duration of matches for the 2022 World Cup, which will be played in Qatar; understand

FIFA has put an end to rumors that it could increase the duration of matches during the Qatar World Cup, which will be played between November and December this year. In a statement released this Wednesday, the 6th, the football governing body confirmed that all games will be kept with a time of 90 minutes plus the traditional stoppage time.

In a statement, the entity highlighted that the alleged information released by “Corriere dello Sport”, that the yoke would last 100 minutes, is false. “Following some reports and rumors released today, FIFA would like to clarify that there will be no changes to the rules on the duration of football matches for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™️ or any other competition,” FIFA said in an excerpt from the statement. communicated.

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The publication of the Italian newspaper would have pointed out that FIFA would add ten minutes to the normal time of the matches. According to “Corriere dello Sport”, the entity would aim to make up for wasted time in games. The rumor of the decision, however, was denied this Wednesday. The only change considered for the 2022 World Cup is the increase in the squad from 23 to 26 players for each team.

Brazilian Team

First placed in the FIFA ranking, the Brazilian Team will face Serbia, Switzerland and Cameroon in the group stage, for the G Group. The biggest world champion, with five titles, Brazil seeks in Qatar its sixth conquest in history. Another group that drew attention was the Argentinaby the key C, which has Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland.

Official ball for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar (Credit: GettyImages)

The kick-off of the Cup will be with Qatar x Ecuador, on November 21, at Al Bayt Stadium. Brazil debuts at the World Cup on November 24, a Thursday, at 16:00 (Brasília time), against Serbia. On the 28th, Monday, at 1 pm, he faces Switzerland. The third and final match will be against Cameroon, on Friday, December 2, at 12:00.


Source: sportbuzz

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