World Cup's knockout rounds collide with a massive heat wave

According to NPR News, a powerful heat wave is sweeping across the eastern United States this week, creating dangerous conditions during the World Cup's knockout rounds. Multiple matches in Philadelphia, New York, and New Jersey will be played as temperatures soar, raising concerns for player safety and fan comfort in the stadiums.

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