MOSCOW, Apr 6 The International Football Federation (FIFA) is not considering an increase stoppage time in matches. It was previously reported that the organization wants to increase the amount of stoppage time, due to which the duration of the game on average can exceed 100 minutes. It was noted that the new rules may apply at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.»Following the reports and rumors that have surfaced today, FIFA would like to clarify that there will be no changes to the rules regarding the length of matches in the FIFA World Cup in Qatar️ or any other competitions,” the message posted on Twitter reads. The World Cup in Qatar will be held from November 21 to December 18.
