FIFA has decided to increase the size of the squads as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the unusual timing of the tournament.
National teams will be allowed to include a maximum of 26 players in their final squads for the World Cup this year.
FIFA has given the go ahead to increase the number of players in their rosters for the tournament in Qatar.
Previously, coaches were allowed to bring 23 players along to each tournament.
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