LIVE - Netherlands 0, Mexico 0: Teams enjoy first ever official cooling break

LIVE - Netherlands 0, Mexico 0: Teams enjoy first ever official cooling break

12 years ago
CBC

Common sense prevails.

The two teams are in the midst a three-minute cooling break, as referee Pedro Proenca called a stop to play to allow the players to take on some much-needed water in the stifling heat of Brazil.

The temperature in Fortaleza is approaching 40 degrees (Celsius) at the moment, with the humidity reaching nearly 60 percent.

The players are not the only ones who need some refreshments. This rather shiny fan exhibited the perfect pour during the cooling break:

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