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England top air miles among semi-finalists - does it matter?

BBC Sport·July 13, 2026
England top air miles among semi-finalists - does it matter?

England has accumulated the most air miles among World Cup 2026 semi-finalists, surpassing rivals France and Argentina. The team's extensive travel is due to the tournament's spread across North America, posing a potential challenge. England's significant air travel may impact player fatigue and performance in the semi-finals. The team's ability to adapt to the demanding travel schedule will be crucial in their pursuit of the championship.

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