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England to use palm-cooling devices at World Cup
Key takeaways
- England have been training in sweltering heat in Florida this week
- Senior football correspondent in West Palm Beach, Florida Published5 minutes ago England players are set to use high-tech palm-cooling devices in the United States to help combat the heat during the World Cup.
- The expected hot and humid conditions during the tournament will be a crucial factor with studies showing that at least a third of the games during the World Cup will be played in temperatures higher than 26C.
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England have been training in sweltering heat in Florida this week
Senior football correspondent in West Palm Beach, Florida Published5 minutes ago England players are set to use high-tech palm-cooling devices in the United States to help combat the heat during the World Cup.
The expected hot and humid conditions during the tournament will be a crucial factor with studies showing that at least a third of the games during the World Cup will be played in temperatures higher than 26C.
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