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Secret location & sleep devices: England bid to combat noisy Mexico fans
Key takeaways
- England set up a meeting with Mexico after beating DR Congo in the round of 32
- Thomas Tuchel's side face Mexico in their World Cup last-16 tie on Sunday (01:00 BST Monday) in a match live on BBC One and i Player.
- The squad are due to arrive in Mexico City on Friday so will spend two nights before the game in the capital.
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England set up a meeting with Mexico after beating DR Congo in the round of 32
Senior football correspondent in Mexico City Published26 minutes ago England are taking precautions ahead of their arrival in Mexico to ensure boisterous locals intent on ruining the players' rest and sleep do not disrupt their preparations.
Thomas Tuchel's side face Mexico in their World Cup last-16 tie on Sunday (01:00 BST Monday) in a match live on BBC One and i Player.
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