The weather is currently posing challenges for the World Cup. A thunderstorm moving towards Philadelphia has led to the suspension of the Group I match between France and Iraq for safety reasons.
With France ahead 1-0, fans not seated under cover were urged to leave Lincoln Financial Field. The teams are currently waiting in the stadium’s secure areas. A decision regarding the resumption of the match is expected to be made in 30 minutes.
Advertisement
In the United States, all matches are halted as a safety precaution whenever a thunderstorm is detected within 13 kilometers of the venue.
This article was translated into English by Artificial Intelligence. You can read the original version in 🇩🇪 here.