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Just before the opening match of the FIFA World Cup between Mexico and South Africa, a fan suffered a heart attack outside the Azteca Stadium in Mexico City. The man was transported to the hospital, and police later confirmed his condition was stable.
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Local authorities did not disclose the fan's nationality, but according to DPA, he is not Mexican. High temperatures are expected to be a significant concern for both players and fans during the longest World Cup in history, co-hosted by the USA, Mexico, and Canada.
Mexico City also sits at a high altitude, adding another layer of challenge.
More on the 2026 FIFA World Cup:
- Full Schedule
- Complete Results
- Standings
- Latest News from the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- World Cup TV Schedule
- Team Kits
- Stadiums
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