The intrigue is over! Final decision announced for England vs Mexico match
Raphael Durand
Dailysports's expert
The England vs Mexico showdown at the 2026 World Cup will not be rescheduled for an earlier kick-off, despite previous discussions prompted by weather concerns.
Details: According to The Touchline, the England vs Mexico clash will kick off at 18:00 local time and 02:00 Central European Time.
Previously, there were reports that FIFA could move the match due to the risk of thunderstorms and an unfavorable weather forecast. However, the decision has now been made to keep the game in its original time slot.
This brings crucial clarity for both teams ahead of the match. England and Mexico can stick to their original preparations without the need for a last-minute schedule overhaul.
Fans also finally have certainty: despite all the talk of a possible change, the kick-off time remains untouched.
Reminder: There had previously been discussions about a possible rescheduling of the England vs Mexico match to an earlier time slot due to thunderstorm threats.