FIFA moves to adjust the schedule for the England vs. Mexico World Cup match, but the plan is halted and reversed. According to reporting from London and Mexico City, FIFA initially attempts to bring the England–Mexico kick-off forward by about six hours. The change faces obstacles, described as a series of barriers that prevent the new timing from proceeding. The reports also cite pressure from Mexico in the context of recent deaths of three fans, which is presented as a factor in FIFA’s attempt to reconsider the match timing. The outlets say FIFA was forced to U-turn on the adjustment after the move appeared to be “all but done.” While the exact nature of the barriers and the full decision-making process are not detailed in the excerpts provided, both accounts attribute the reversal to the inability to implement the rescheduled kick-off amid international pressure tied to the incident involving the three fans. The reports therefore describe a match-time change attempt that does not go through and is instead withdrawn.