England faces Norway in Miami's extreme weather for World Cup quarter-final

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Last updated Jul 11, 2026

England faces Norway in Miami's extreme weather for World Cup quarter-final
Summary

England meets Norway in Miami for a World Cup quarter-final on Saturday at 22:00 BST. The match will be played in sweltering conditions, with temperatures feeling as high as 41C (106F) due to humidity. This will be England's first outdoor match in extreme heat, contrasting Norway's acclimatization during their tournament. A heat advisory is in effect for Miami, and the game could see delays if conditions worsen. Despite caution about the weather, no reports suggest the match will be postponed.

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  • Match scheduled for Saturday at 22:00 BST in Miami
  • Extreme heat expected with temperatures around 33C (91F)
  • Norway has experienced more outdoor matches than England
  • Heat advisory in effect for the match location
  • Conditions may pose risks for player health and performance
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  • 5:08 AMYahoo SportsEngland set for open-air Miami heat - but do Norway hold the edge?
  • 5:08 AMBBC SportEngland set for open-air Miami heat - but do Norway hold the edge?
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England will head into unknown territory at this World Cup when they face Norway in Miami - playing in searing temperatures.

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England will head into unknown territory at this World Cup when they face Norway in Miami - playing in searing temperatures.

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