England's match with Mexico delayed by an hour

England's World Cup match against Mexico has been delayed by one hour due to severe weather and lightning near the Azteca Stadium. FIFA and local authorities coordinated the decision to ensure player and spectator safety.
Why it matters
High-profile international sporting events require complex logistical management, especially when faced with unpredictable environmental conditions.
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Mexico are facing England for a place in the World Cup quarter-finals
The report is a straightforward factual account of a sporting event delay.
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