🚨 Fans must leave the stadium! France v Iraq suspended

The weather god is not being kind to the World Cup right now. Due to an approaching thunderstorm in Philadelphia, the Group I match between France and Iraq was suspended as a precaution.

With France leading 1-0, all fans who were not seated under cover had to leave Lincoln Financial Field for safety reasons. Meanwhile, the teams are waiting in the stadium’s inner areas. As things stand, a decision is set to be made in 30 minutes on whether and when the match will resume.

In the United States, all matches are suspended as a precaution whenever a thunderstorm occurs within a radius of 13 kilometers.

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