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Qatar English Daily
| 7 months ago
Heavy rain in Warsaw yesterday forced the postponement of Poland's 2014 World Cup qualifier against England. With the pre-match deluge leaving the pitch waterlogged officials had no option but to call it off after a number of inspections. The game...
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
Farce followed heavy rain in descending on Warsaw on Tuesday as Poland's World Cup Group H qualifier against England was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch after officials failed to close the national stadium's roof. The game was rearranged for...
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The independent
| 7 months ago
Suggested Topics The National Stadium in Warsaw is an impressive sight, overlooking the river Wisla from the east shore and at night the red and white panels that adorn its sides are lit up in a random sequence, a tribute to a modern, capable Poland.
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The Independent
| 7 months ago
As of last night, the rain had stopped and the tarpaulin roof had at last been closed the stadium operators had not been able to shut it while the rain had continued. There is also the possibility that the game today will be played behind closed...
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Mail Online UK
| 7 months ago
16 October 2012 Millions of television viewers planning to watch England's football team in action were left disappointed tonight after heavy rain caused the match to be postponed. England had been preparing to take on Poland in a World Cup qualifier...
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BBC
| 7 months ago
Roy Hodgson England manager Roy Hodgson believes the authorities had "no alternative" but to postpone England's World Cup qualifying match against Poland in Warsaw. Despite rain being forecast the retractable roof on the national stadium was not used,...
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BBC
| 7 months ago
Some 2,500 England fans travelled to Warsaw for Tuesday's original game. It was cancelled because of a waterlogged pitch , with many fans booked on return flights on Tuesday. The FA's Adrian Bevington said compensation is "something we are looking...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 7 months ago
Heavy rain in Warsaw on Tuesday forced the postponement of Poland's 2014 World Cup qualifier against England, leaving fans disgruntled and the two sides wrangling over a new date. Eventually, an agreement was reached to reschedule the Group H tie...
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The independent
| 7 months ago
Suggested Topics England's World Cup qualifier against Poland has been rearranged for 4pm tomorrow after massive rainfall caused tonight's match to be postponed. Heavy rain had been falling in Warsaw for most of the day and massive pools of water had...
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Sky News
| 7 months ago
England's World Cup qualifying match against Poland has been called off due to torrential rain. The rescheduled game in Warsaw will be played at 4pm on Wednesday. Kick-off had been delayed by 45 minutes to allow for two pitch inspections, but referee...
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International Herald Tribune
| 7 months ago
Poland's World Cup Group H qualifying match against England was facing postponement after the roof of Warsaw's national stadium was left open on Tuesday, leading to the pitch becoming waterlogged after an evening of torrential rain. None of the sides...
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BBC
| 7 months ago
England's World Cup qualifying match against Poland has been delayed because of a waterlogged pitch. Storms engulfed Warsaw in the hours before the game, with large puddles gathering on the playing surface of Poland's £400m national stadium. Despite...
