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FIFA's Rigorous Preparation for Referees in the World Cup

FIFA has intensified its preparation for referees in the 2026 World Cup, treating them like elite athletes. Referees undergo rigorous physical and technical training, including endurance, strength, and speed drills, to ensure they are in the right place at the right time during crucial moments of the game. This preparation aims to minimize errors caused by fatigue and poor positioning, mirroring the high standards set for players.