Storm stops Tuchel team
England’s World Cup dress rehearsal postponed
June 10, 2026 – 9:43 p.mReading time: 1 min.
Heavy rain and lightning are causing problems in Orlando: England’s World Cup dress rehearsal against Costa Rica cannot begin as planned.
Due to a severe storm, coach Thomas Tuchel’s World Cup dress rehearsal against Costa Rica cannot start as planned. The kick-off in Orlando, Florida, was initially postponed by an hour. The encounter was originally scheduled to start at 10 p.m. German time (4 p.m. local time).
Heavy rain and lightning were visible in videos and photos from the Inter&Co Stadium on social media.
England face Croatia in the World Cup opener on Wednesday next week. The Three Lions’ other opponents in Group L are Ghana and Panama.