WC 2026 ⚽ · 5 July 2026
England prepares for Mexico World Cup match facing altitude challenge
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England's manager, Thomas Tuchel, confirmed the team is adapting to Mexico City's high altitude of 2,240 metres above sea level. The team arrived on Friday and found training difficult on Saturday, with Tuchel experiencing a slight headache. Despite these obstacles, Tuchel expressed confidence his team is ready for the last-16 match against Mexico at Estadio Azteca.
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