FIFA may delay Mexico–England World Cup match due to thunderstorms

FIFA is considering delaying the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match between Mexico and England because of adverse weather conditions.

According to Report, citing the BBC, the match is scheduled to be played at Estadio Azteca.

Under the current schedule, kickoff is set for 03:00 Baku time (GMT+4) on the night of July 6.

According to the report, the start of the match could be postponed to 21:00 local time, although a final decision has not yet been made.