Police advise fans to plan travel for England-Mexico match

Police are urging fans to make travel plans for England's World Cup last-16 match against Mexico, scheduled to kick off at 01:00 BST on Monday. Authorities confirmed the kick-off time after previous suggestions to advance it. Police Superintendent Joe Matthews advised individuals planning to drink to consider their travel arrangements carefully and to avoid drinking if driving. He emphasized the importance of sleep and rest for those driving after the match, highlighting the impact of tiredness. A special policing operation will be in effect, particularly on England match days, to ensure safety and manageable crowds.

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