World Cup clash between England & Mexico will delay 1h due to weather in Mexico City

rld Cup clash between England & Mexico will delay 1h due to weather in Mexico City.

OFFICIAL STATEMENT:

Due to adverse weather conditions in Mexico City, including risk caused by lightning in the vicinity of the stadium, the kick-off of the FIFA World Cup 2026 round of 16 match between Mexico and England has been delayed to 19.00 local time (21:00 EDT). The safety and security of all individuals is FIFA’s priority. We thank all fans for their understanding and cooperation.