England vs Mexico World Cup knockout match to go ahead as scheduled
Summary
The World Cup knockout match between England and Mexico will happen as planned on Saturday at 6 pm local time in Mexico City. Although there were reports about changing the match time due to bad weather, FIFA has not confirmed any rescheduling.Key Facts
- The England vs Mexico match will start at 6 pm local time (midnight GMT) on Saturday.
- There were rumors about moving the match earlier because of possible bad weather, but no official decision was made.
- Changing the kickoff time would have affected Brazil’s game against Norway in New York.
- Mexico’s previous match was delayed due to rain.
- Playing earlier could have meant hotter temperatures and stronger sunlight for players.
- Mexico is used to playing at the high altitude of Estadio Azteca, about 2,200 meters above sea level.
- England’s team recognizes Mexico’s home advantage because of the altitude and timing.
- England players said they are prepared to play at any time and any condition.
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