Is England v Costa Rica delay a sign of things to come?

BBC Sport Wednesday 10 June 2026, 23:03 UTC 1 min read

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After England's game against Costa Rica was delayed by extreme weather, was that just a sign of things to come in the World Cup?

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Is England v Costa Rica delay a sign of things to come?

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