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Football is being spoiled by time‑wasting – what can be done ahead of the World Cup?

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Singleton C, Butler D & Butler R (2026) Football is being spoiled by time‑wasting – what can be done ahead of the World Cup?. The Conversation. 14.04.2026. https://theconversation.com/football-is-being-spoiled-by-time-wasting-what-can-be-done-ahead-of-the-world-cup-280501

Abstract
First paragraph: Football fans, broadcasters and even head coaches have been complaining this season about excessive time-wasting spoiling the flow of the men’s game.

StatusPublished
Publication date30/04/2026
Publication date online30/04/2026
Publisher URLhttps://theconversation.com/…world-cup-280501
Place of publicationUK

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Dr Carl Singleton

Dr Carl Singleton

Senior Lecturer in Economics, Economics