the world football associations & clubs & world Press don't have WC authority.What they do have are tears , bad emotions when they don't get their way. " FIFA's official justification and legal mechanism relied entirely on their independent Disciplinary Committee, the strict text of Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, and the recent Ronaldo precedent". https://media.fifa.com/en/tournaments/mens/fwc2026/news/statement-from-the-chairperson-of-the-fifa-disciplinary-committee-6-july-2026
