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Caicedo Confused by New World Cup Injury Rule

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First reported by Mako · Jun 14, 2026

What happened

The 2026 World Cup has introduced a new injury rule requiring players to leave the field for one minute before returning. Ecuador's Moises Caicedo complained of an injury against Ivory Coast, had to wait on the sideline, and then rejoined play after one minute.

  • 01Injured players must stay off the pitch for one minute before returning.
  • 02Moises Caicedo was affected during Ecuador's match against Ivory Coast.
  • 03Caicedo said he was hurt on the game's first corner and waited on the sideline.
  • 04He angrily protested on the touchline, then returned after one minute.
  • 05The rule is intended to reduce fake injury claims.

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OrganizationsChelsea, Ivory Coast, Ecuador

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MakoCenter · HebrewJun 14, 2026
Caicedo Confused by New World Cup Injury Rule
N12Center · HebrewJun 14, 2026
New World Cup injury rule leaves Moises Caicedo furious on the sidelines

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