Heat and travel challenge teams in World Cup
Analytical report warns of the impact of rising temperatures on the performance of teams at the 2026 World Cup, with expectations that Uruguay and Ecuador will face greater challenges due to hot weather, especially during matches played in the midday heat on open fields, where some games are expected to exceed the thermal warning threshold of 26°C. It is also anticipated that travel and time zone differences will burden some teams, along with additional challenges related to managing heat stress and injuries, amid FIFA's implementation of three-minute rest periods in each match.
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