Tuchel wants young England fans to stay up for 1am World Cup clash - but should they?
Summary
England’s football coach, Thomas Tuchel, encouraged parents to let their children stay up late to watch England’s World Cup match against Mexico, which starts at 1 a.m. local time in the UK. Some schools and parents have different views on whether children should miss sleep or school to watch the game, with some schools planning to show a replay in the morning.Key Facts
- England’s round of 16 World Cup match against Mexico starts at 1 a.m. BST due to time differences.
- The match could end as late as 4 a.m. if it goes to penalties.
- Coach Tuchel advises parents to let kids watch the game and “write an excuse for school.”
- Some parents say their children can’t stay up that late, while others are willing to let them watch and attend school the next day.
- A school in Wiltshire will show a replay at 7 a.m. so students can watch together without missing sleep.
- Local officials have asked parents to be flexible with bedtimes for this important game.
- The UK government says it is up to parents to decide but emphasizes school attendance.
- The match is seen as a special moment for children and the country.
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