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When a match ends in a draw in the single-elimination phase of a soccer tournament, an additional 30 minutes of play are required
The 2026 FIFA World Cup knockout round is underway. Here's what happens if a match is tied after 90 minutes and why draws are no longer allowed. (AP Photo)
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup set to begin on Thursday, what can new fans tuning into the biggest event of the sport expect? This year's edition expands to 48 teams for the first time in tournament history, with the final set for July 19. A standard soccer ...
