Spain's final training session before World Cup final cancelled
Summary
Spain's final training session before the World Cup final was canceled due to heavy thunderstorms in New Jersey. Meanwhile, Argentina was able to train after a short delay despite the bad weather.Key Facts
- Spain was scheduled to train at Melanie Lane training ground in New Jersey before the World Cup final.
- The session was first paused and then canceled because of thunderstorms and lightning risks.
- Lightning within eight miles of the training ground triggers an automatic suspension according to U.S. storm safety rules.
- Spain's players did some warm-up exercises indoors instead of training outside.
- Argentina trained nearby in Morristown after a 45-minute delay caused by the same weather.
- The World Cup final between Spain and Argentina is set to take place Sunday at the New York New Jersey Stadium.
- New York City was under a flood advisory due to the storm, with officials warning residents to stay safe.
- Fifa, the World Cup organizer, said no extra training time would be given to Spain on Saturday.
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