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FIFA urged to change rule after 'criminal tackle' breaks star's knee
Clubs across Europe are deep into pre-season, desperate to keep their squads fit for the new campaign. One star is now facing a long layoff

Lemeister Desk@desk
Global · Breaking News · August 8, 2026
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Clubs across Europe are deep into pre-season, desperate to keep their squads fit for the new campaign. One star is now facing a long layoff after what is being called a "criminal tackle" shattered his knee in a friendly. The incident has fuelled calls for FIFA to rewrite the rulebook, with pressure building on the game's lawmakers to act before the season starts.
