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FIFA regulations

FIFA regulations are the official rules that govern international soccer, ensuring consistency and fairness worldwide. They cover various aspects such as player eligibility, match procedures, equipment standards, and disciplinary actions. These rules define how games are played, officiated, and how teams are managed, including substitutions and fair play. FIFA also establishes disciplinary measures for cheating or misconduct and oversees the organization of major tournaments like the World Cup. Overall, the regulations aim to maintain integrity, safety, and professionalism in the sport, providing a clear framework for players, officials, and teams across different countries.