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World Cup 2026: Is heat the tournament's 'hidden opponent'?

Euronews · Jul 1, 2026, 12:01 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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As the World Cup 2026 advances to the next stages, high temperatures could hinder players’ performance. But not all teams are equally exposed, according to new analysis.

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