England’s World Cup last-16 clash against Mexico will have to be restarted on a future date, if FIFA are left with no choice but to abandon the game.
As things stand, the game is scheduled to go ahead. A 1am BST kick-off time in the UK on Monday morning (6pm local time) remains in place after suggestions that it could be moved by FIFA.
However, isolated thunderstorms amid high humidity are expected to move in from around 3pm, potentially continuing intermittently through the evening past 7pm.
In this scenario, the likelihood is that England vs Mexico clash will be either delayed ahead of…
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