World Cup 2026: Why are players cutting holes in their socks? | The National
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Source: The National (UAE)
Published: 2026-06-24 21:00 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Sport, World News, Environment & Climate, Technology
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Technology has become an integral part of modern football. From VAR and balls with embedded sensors to hybrid grass surfaces and climate-controlled venues, the game is moving ahead at a tremendous pace.
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