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Mexico vs England World Cup Match Rescheduled to 9 PM Israel Time Due to Weather Forecast
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First reported by Mako · 1 hour ago
What happened
The Mexico vs. England World Cup Round of 16 match is expected to be moved from 3:00 AM to 9:00 PM Israel time on Sunday due to forecasted thunderstorms in Mexico City. FIFA has not yet confirmed the change but is likely to advance the kickoff to avoid weather delays. This follows safety protocols and previous weather-related postponements during the tournament.
- 01Mexico vs. England Round of 16 match likely rescheduled to 9 PM Israel time Sunday due to weather.
- 02Forecasts predict thunderstorms and heavy rain in Mexico City at original kickoff time.
- 03FIFA has not officially confirmed but is expected to announce the change soon.
- 04Tournament safety rules mandate delays if lightning is detected near the stadium.
- 05Previous matches, like France vs. Iraq, were delayed over two hours due to weather.
- 06FIFA holds exclusive rights to reschedule or relocate World Cup matches.
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