France v Iraq World Cup match suspended due to severe weather in Philadelphia | OneFootball

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·23. Juni 2026

France v Iraq World Cup match suspended due to severe weather in Philadelphia

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The World Cup match between France and Iraq in Philadelphia on Monday evening local time was suspended because of adverse weather.

According to BuLi News, play has been halted until further notice, with any update on a restart still awaited.


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Heavy rain began after about 35 minutes, with supporters seeking shelter as authorities issued a thunderstorm warning in the area.

France led 1-0 at the interval after Kylian Mbappé struck, with Michael Olise providing the assist. Bayern Munich's Dayot Upamecano and Olise both started for France.

The start of the second half was delayed by at least 15 minutes due to the conditions, and it remains unclear when the remainder will be played.

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