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World Cup 2026: Did hydration breaks aid England comeback
England secured a 2-1 victory over DR Congo in their World Cup last-32 match after scoring two late goals, with hydration breaks during the game playing a strategic role. The breaks, introduced to manage player stamina, allowed coach Thomas Tuchel to re-energize his team, resulting in improved performance and decisive goals. While some fans criticize hydration breaks for commercial reasons and game interruption, others believe they offer tactical advantages and momentum shifts.
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