FIFA to wait until after World Cup to bring disciplinary action against players and coaches
FIFA has decided to postpone disciplinary actions against players and coaches for criticizing match officials until after the World Cup concludes. The move aims to avoid distractions during the ongoing tournament.
FIFA to wait until after World Cup to bring disciplinary action against players and coaches Football Today Thu, July 16, 2026 at 6:30 AM UTC · 2 min read FIFA is expected to wait until the end of the World Cup before deciding whether to punish players and coaches who publicly criticised match officials during the tournament ( The Athletic ).
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