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Debate over World Cup 2026 hydration breaks as England advance

Published 1 July 2026

England advanced to the next round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 comeback victory over DR Congo in Atlanta on Wednesday, July 1, in a match that again highlighted the tournament's new and contentious mandatory hydration breaks.

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