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Iran must wait anxiously to learn if they can advance to the World Cup knockout stage after a dramatic 1-1 draw with Egypt, where a stoppage-time goal that seemed to seal victory was ruled out for offside. Egypt finished second in the group with five points and will face Australia in the round of 32.
IFAB has announced new football laws for the 2026 World Cup. Changes include red cards for covering the mouth, corner kicks for time-wasting, expanded VAR, and stricter substitution timers. The rules aim to curb discrimination, time-wasting, and improve game flow.
Leandro Trossard's late goal gave Arsenal a 1-0 win over West Ham, restoring a five-point Premier League lead. A controversial VAR decision disallowed a stoppage-time equalizer for West Ham, with Gary Neville calling it 'the most important VAR decision in history'. Arsenal move closer to their first title since 2004.
Arsenal had a penalty controversially denied by VAR in a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the Champions League semi-final first leg. Viktor Gyokeres scored from the spot for Arsenal before Julian Alvarez equalised for Atletico. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed fury over the VAR decision.
