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Mexico-England Match Delayed Due to Storm

The highly anticipated Mexico-England World Cup match has been delayed by one hour to 19:00 due to a thunderstorm at the packed Azteca Stadium.

The match, considered Mexico's most important in 40 years, was delayed despite implementing a lightning protocol three hours before kickoff. Mexico arrives undefeated with clean sheets against South Africa, South Korea, Czech Republic, and Ecuador. England, a tournament favorite, won their group and now faces the challenge of playing at high altitude in a packed stadium. realschule-moosburg.de

The winner will face Norway, who defeated Brazil 2-1. Mexico's last quarterfinal appearance was in the 1986 World Cup, making this match particularly significant.