Background
FIFA is considering keeping the three-minute hydration breaks used at the 2026 World Cup for future tournaments.
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Background
FIFA is reportedly exploring a U.S. media rights deal for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups that would keep the three-minute hydration breaks used throughout the 2026 tournament. At the 2026 World Cup, the breaks took place midway through each half in every match, regardless of weather or temperature.