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Fifa backtracks on plans to bar reusable bottles from World Cup grounds
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleMikel Oyarzabal of Spain throws a water bottle prior to the FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier match between Spain and Bulgaria (Getty)FIFA has amended its water bottle policy for the upcoming World Cup in North America, following widespread criticism. Initially, the governing body had banned reusable bottles, a decision that drew condemnation from fan groups, scientific experts, and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, who suggested it was a money-making scheme. Critics highlighted concerns about spectator welfare due to anticipated extreme heat during the tournament. The updated policy now permits fans to bring one sealed, disposable 590ml plastic water bottle into any stadium. Hard-sided resealable water containers remain prohibited due to perceived safety and security risks. In fullFifa abandons plan for World Cup water bottle ban after backlashThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
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nytimes.com
FIFA U-turns on World Cup water bottle policy, bans fans from bringing them into stadiums
The code of conduct has been altered so fans will no longer be able to take in, or refill, water bottles.
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africanews.com
FIFA bans reusable bottles despite heat warnings ahead of 2026 World Cup | Africanews
FIFA has banned fans from bringing reusable water bottles into stadiums at the 2026 World Cup, despite growing warnings that extreme heat could put supporters at risk.
