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New wwattribution.bsky.social analysis warns extreme heat could affect the #WorldCup2026. Imperial’s Dr Chris Mullington says players may “self-pace” in the heat, leading to “more boring” football. Professor Fredi Otto adds Fifa should think “very carefully” about future tournament timing.
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As temperatures in the US soar, footballers may have to pace themselves and play it safe on the pitch, it is feared. But fans face the biggest health risks
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Brace for ‘boring’ World Cup games as sluggish players feel heat
Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial