There’s a new threat to the World Cup. FIFA might not be ready.
CultureThere’s a new threat to the World Cup. He recalls other players telling him after the fact that the weather during some matches was just too hot. Human-induced climate change has made these conditions significantly more likely in the 16 host cities in the US, Mexico and Canada, according to the report.RelatedThe Vox guide to extreme heatThe report predicted that five games could take place in unsafe heat, up from three games in 1994.
- ▪CultureThere’s a new threat to the World Cup.
- ▪He recalls other players telling him after the fact that the weather during some matches was just too hot.
- ▪Human-induced climate change has made these conditions significantly more likely in the 16 host cities in the US, Mexico and Canada, according to the report.RelatedThe Vox guide to extreme heatThe report predicted that five games could take
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CultureThere’s a new threat to the World Cup. FIFA might not be ready.The world’s biggest sporting event has been heating upby Gabriel Matias CastilhoJun 9, 2026, 11:45 AM UTCShareGiftNuno Mendes of Paris Saint-Germain wipes away sweat from his forehead during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 final match between Chelsea FC and Paris Saint-Germain at MetLife Stadium on July 13, 2025, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Robin Alam/ISI Photos/ISI Photos/Getty ImagesGabriel Matias Castilho reports on the Washington, DC area at Inside Climate News.This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration.Sávio Bortolini Pimentel just missed getting on the roster to represent his national team, Brazil, at the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the…
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