FIFA President reviews controversial decision
Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President, confirmed that the mandatory rest breaks during the 2026 World Cup matches aim to assist players and coaches, and that the possibility of continuing them in future tournaments is being considered. He pointed out that these stoppages have contributed to increasing the pace of the games and supporting physical performance, despite the criticisms directed at them, particularly from fans and coaches. Infantino denied that FIFA has any financial gains from these breaks, emphasizing that broadcast contracts were negotiated prior to their implementation.
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