The match in Seattle, Belgium - Egypt, seems to be around 28C WBGT. But it's hard to say the exact WBGT without FIFA sharing its local measurements.
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Now we discuss cooling breaks, reminder what experts said:
"They want Fifa to urgently overhaul its approach, including:
- Delaying or postponing matches above 28C WBGT
- Longer cooling breaks of at least six minutes (above 26C WBGT)
- Improved cooling facilities for players."
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Now at 29 degrees Celcius WBGT.
Current Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) at the San Francisco Bay Area stadium is 28°C.
At this level, FIFA does not take any action, but FIFPRO and experts are in agreement that this match should be delayed.
Source: American Industrial Hygiene Association.
www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
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Current Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) at the San Francisco Bay Area stadium is 28°C.
At this level, FIFA does not take any action, but FIFPRO and experts are in agreement that this match should be delayed.
Source: American Industrial Hygiene Association.
www.bbc.com/sport/footba...
#QATSUI