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Morten Thorsby

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Players Call for Stronger Heat Protocols Ahead of World Cup

An open letter signed by Thorsby and other athletes highlights growing concerns over extreme temperatures at the tournament, prompting calls for expanded cooling breaks and better-equipped facilities.

May 20, 2026

Players Urge FIFA to Strengthen Heat Protocols Ahead of 2026 World Cup

A coalition of soccer players, including Norway's Morten Thorsby, is pressing FIFA to revise its heat‑stress guidelines for the upcoming World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, citing dangerous temperatures and insufficient protective measures.

May 20, 2026