Javier Aguirre reacts strongly to potential kick-off time change
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 8:40 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Javier Aguirre, head coach of the Mexican national soccer team, expressed his frustration regarding rumors of a potential rescheduling for their Round of 16 match against England at the 2026 World Cup. The proposed change to 12:00 PM local time could disrupt the team's physical and tactical preparations. Aguirre emphasized the logistical challenges such a last-minute adjustment would cause, criticizing its impact on the plans made by the coaching staff. As of now, the change has not been officially announced by FIFA.
- •Match scheduled between Mexico and England in Round of 16.
- •Aguirre angry over the proposed kick-off change.
- •New time could disrupt preparation and planning.
- •Change not yet officially confirmed by FIFA.
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"The buildup to the crucial Round of 16 clash between Mexico and England at the 2026 World Cup became tense. El Tri head coach Javier Aguirre exploded in fury over rumors suggesting the match could be ...
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