FIFA World CupSoccerUnited StatesMark Ogden
Are World Cup hydration breaks actually commercial breaks or momentum breaks?
![Mauricio Pochettino, Head Coach of the United States, speaks with his players during a hydration [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2026/0616/r1674033_1296x729_16-9.jpg)
Mauricio Pochettino, Head Coach of the United States, speaks with his players during a hydration
The World Cup's mandatory hydration breaks have turned two halves into four quarters, which suits FIFA, but does it impact the players and tactics?
