PHILADELPHIA: The World Cup match between France and Iraq on Monday (Jun 22) restarted after a severe weather alert led to the half-time interval lasting over two hours.The game in Philadelphia, which kicked off at 5pm local time, was halted at half-time as a huge storm passed over the city and didn't resume

France and Iraq are set to face each other in their second match of Group I at the 2026 World Cup, but there is a serious risk the match could be cancelled or delayed

Severe storms have been predicted to take place near the Philadelphia Stadium on Monday night, putting France vs Iraq at risk