Sources: England train in tents to mimic U.S. heat

England person begun grooming successful specially-heated tents to replicate conditions astatine adjacent summer's World Cup finals, sources person told ESPN.

The Three Lions are successful Spain this week undertaking a warm-weather grooming campy up of Saturday's qualifier against Andorra, earlier finishing the 2024-25 shot play with a affable vs. Senegal successful Nottingham.

However, the Football Association and caput manager Thomas Tuchel already person 1 oculus connected adjacent summer's tourney successful the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Sources person told ESPN that peculiar pitchside tents person been erected with the somesthesia artificially accrued inside. Players volition past acquisition motorcycle enactment and their betterment volition beryllium monitored to measure however each idiosyncratic reacts to the blistery conditions.

There are fears that astatine slightest 4 of the big cities could transcend the 32 degrees Celsius (89.6 degrees Farenheit) people which FIFA rules dictate would trigger automatic cooling breaks successful each half, astir the 30th and 75th minutes.

Research led by Queen's University Belfast suggested arsenic galore arsenic 14 of the 16 stadiums that volition beryllium utilized could scope the "potentially dangerous" level of 28 degrees Celsius.

Speaking past week, Tuchel referenced a preseason circuit to the U.S. during his clip successful complaint of Chelsea and said: "It is important to spot matches present successful America, and successful Miami astatine 3 successful the afternoon. The existent acquisition is for the players, but I person done preseason determination successful Orlando and I volition beryllium precise amazed if we bash not suffer. Suffering is 1 of the headlines for this World Cup."