Football Events Under Threat From Heat And Climate Risks, Study Finds

Extreme heat a rising threat to 2026 World Cup venues: report

The 2026 World Cup could be North America's last without urgent climate adaptation, according to a new study highlighting extreme weather threats.

Extreme heat a rising threat to 2026 World Cup venues, says report

LONDON: The 2026 World Cup could be North America’s last without urgent climate adaptation measures, according to a new study highlighting extreme weather threats. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd

Extreme heat a rising threat to 2026 World Cup venues

A new report called Pitches In Peril says by 2050, nearly 90 per cent of North America's host stadiums will require adaptation to extreme heat.

World Cup venues at risk of extreme weather, says report

The ‘Pitches in Peril’ study finds the 2026 Fifa World Cup could be North America’s last without urgent climate adaptation

Football Events Under Threat From Heat And Climate Risks, Study Finds

The study warns escalating climate risks could impact events like the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is due to be held in North America.