No time for England to adapt to altitude - Tuchel
Summary
England will play Mexico in the World Cup last-16 match at Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium, which is about 7,200 feet above sea level. England’s coach, Thomas Tuchel, said the team will have little time to get used to the high altitude and thinner air, which gives Mexico an advantage because they are used to playing there. Despite these challenges, Tuchel said the team is ready to face them.Key Facts
- England’s next World Cup game is against Mexico in Mexico City at high altitude.
- The Azteca Stadium is around 7,200 feet above sea level, where the air has less oxygen.
- Mexico’s players have experience playing at high altitudes, including this stadium.
- England only has three days to recover and prepare before the Mexico match.
- Coach Thomas Tuchel says it’s not possible to fully adapt to altitude in such a short time.
- The altitude gives Mexico a strong physical advantage over England.
- Tuchel believes England can handle the challenges despite the altitude issue.
- Tuchel encouraged parents to let children watch the live game, despite it starting late at 1:00 BST.
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