It’s ok for the fireman to continue there occupation though and fight raging infernos. Yet we can’t send a footballer to kick a ball about for 90 minutes. Oh come on.
I’m sure there will be drinks intervals in place for both sets of players during the two half’s.
Fires happen all the time, for many reasons. Not because of a once in a lifetime a solitary day goes 40’c
I’ve lived in this heat, and worked in it over a number of years. Regularly July/August when I was abroad it could go to 46’c. Take plenty of water, and hydrate yourself accordingly. Only a fool would allow himself to dehydrate, and turn in to a Beetroot.