A heat wave hits Las Vegas, an American city that is facing one of the hottest summers ever recorded. Scenario of Brazil’s next match against Paraguay for the Copa América, the high temperatures have already affected the training plans of coach Dorival Júnior.
It is estimated that the thermometer will reach 44°C this afternoon, with a minimum of 31°C at night. Given this situation, it was decided to delay the start of practices from 5:30 p.m. (local time) to 7 p.m., according to what the Brazilian media reported.
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The Seleção arrived yesterday in the city, known for its casinos and surrounded by desert. Therefore, today he will carry out the first of the two training sessions scheduled before the clash against Paraguay, corresponding to the second day of Group D.
The match will be on Friday, June 28 at 6:00 p.m. local time (10:00 p.m. Brazil time) at Allegiant Stadium. According to the forecast, on that day and time there will be 41°C and full sun, so excessive heat will be a factor to take into account in the development of the duel.
These high temperatures already caused linesman Humberto Panjoj to faint during the clash between Canada and Peru in Group A. That match took place in Kansas, at a time when the thermal sensation exceeded 38°C.
