Texas Storm Halts World Cup Friendly
Lightning Strikes Pause Saudi Arabia vs. Puerto Rico Match
World Cup Weather Worries Surface in Texas
A pre-World Cup friendly in Texas was halted for nearly two hours due to extreme weather. Saudi Arabia’s match against Puerto Rico at Austin’s Q2 Stadium stopped in the 21st minute amid thunderstorms and lightning, forcing fans to shelter. The game later resumed, with Saudi Arabia winning 3-0. Weather delays remain a concern for the upcoming 2026 World Cup.
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