Two players for the Honduras national team were forced off at halftime in Wednesday's 3-0 World Cup qualifying defeat to the US due to 'extreme climate conditions,' the federation said.
Two players for the Honduras national team were forced off at halftime in Wednesday's 3-0 World Cup qualifying defeat to the US due to"extreme climate conditions," the federation said.
In total, three players -- Luis Lopez, Romell Quioto and Diego Rodriguez -- were substituted during the interval as the temperature at Minnesota's Allianz Field stadium reportedly dropped to one degree Fahrenheit when the match kicked off, with a wind chill of minus 14 degrees Fahrenheit .
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