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FIFA keeps Mexico-England World Cup match at original time despite storm concerns
England vs Mexico World Cup match at risk of delay due to severe storms and lightning at Azteca Stadium
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Jamie Richards
4h ago· 3 min readenNews
Summary
England's World Cup match against Mexico at the Azteca Stadium faces potential delay due to severe weather, with a shelter-in-place order issued. Lightning within 8 miles of the stadium could trigger FIFA safety protocols, causing postponement. Fans were told to arrive two hours early but are now advised to remain inside the stadium grounds.
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supporters, who were told to arrive two hours before kick-off, have been warned to remain in the Azteca ground
If lightning strikes move within 8 miles of the stadium, FIFA safety protocols could be triggered
Storms predicted to delay England kick off at the Azteca
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