FIFA Reportedly Advises 2026 World Cup Players to Wear Optional Bulletproof Vests

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:16pm on 11 Jun 2026,Thursday Sports

FIFA has reportedly advised players participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States to consider wearing bulletproof vests beneath their jerseys as part of updated safety measures. The reported recommendation comes as officials review player protection protocols ahead of the tournament, which will be hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico. The move highlights heightened attention toward security arrangements surrounding one of the world’s largest sporting events. FIFA’s reported guidance reflects efforts to address potential safety concerns for players and teams during the competition. Authorities and organisers are expected to continue evaluating security measures to ensure a safe environment for athletes, officials and millions of fans attending the tournament. (PC: Khel Now)

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