No 'winning formula:' FIFA releases World Cup technical report

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2026-10-02

London (PA Media/dpa) - FIFA's technical report on the 2026 World Cup has highlighted an increased number of tactical strategies at the tournament but concluded there was not necessarily a "winning formula". The world governing body's Technical Study Group (TSG) and Football Performance Insights Department (FPI) published a 500-page report on Friday, offering "unprecedented insights into how the best national teams and players on the planet are r......

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