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World Cup 2026 footballers compete with potentially dangerous temperatures
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Heat is expected to disrupt play during the tournament, which is directly affected by climate change. According to a study by the World Weather Attribution scientific network, 26 matches are expected to take place in conditions that pose health risks for athletes.
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