Thomas Tuchel claims Fifa rule puts England at ‘huge’ disadvantage in Mexico City altitude | Thomas Tuchel
By: David Hytner in Atlanta | Published: 2026-07-02 18:00:05 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Thomas Tuchel says England will be at a “huge” disadvantage in the high altitude of Mexico City on Sunday when they face Mexico in the last 16 of the World Cup as he lamented a Fifa rule that has shut down one possible acclimatisation plan.
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The Football Association has looked into how the altitude will affect the England players and spoken to teams from other sports as part of its research….
