Spain trains in 'hazardous' air as wildfire smoke drifts from Canada
Spain's national team trained outdoors in hazardous air quality caused by Canadian wildfire smoke ahead of Monday's World Cup final against Argentina in New Jersey. Particle pollution levels exceeded WHO standards by over seven times, prompting medical experts to criticize outdoor practice during poor air conditions. Air quality is expected to improve to moderate levels before the match.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 23:27 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 23:30 UTC
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